Daily Herald Photograph: Whitechapel bell-founder scraping muffin bells

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1933-09-16 in Whitechapel
maker:
Associated Press

One photograph showing man scraping muffin-bells, 16th September 1933. Crop marks included. Caption on back reads: 'Scores of muffin bells, made from an age-old pattern cast, are being produced at a Whitechapel bell foundry in response to a brisk demand in readiness for the forthcoming 'season'. The majority of the orders for new bells have come from provincial centres, where the muffin-man seems to be in a prosperous way of business. Photo shows: A Whitechapel bell-founder scraping muffin bells just after they had been taken out of the casting pattern. RID 83139'.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/46372
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print