Daily Herald Photograph: Tuning a bell on a giant lathe
- Made:
- 1935-08-29 in Whitechapel
One photograph showing a lathe being used to remove surplus metal from the inside of a bell. Crop marks included. Caption on back reads: 'All the world is sending to England for bells. According to a famous firm of bell founders in Whitechapel, E, this is a peak year for bell foundries. The greatest carillons in the world have been made in this country and a carillon for Michigan University is now being made at Loughborough, Leicestershire. Photo shows - Tuning a "bell" on a giant vertical lathe at the Whitechapel foundry where they are enjoying a peak year. Fox, August 29th, 35.'
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/46374
- Materials:
- paper
- type:
- photographic print
