Daily Herald Photograph; Westclox Clock Factory

Daily Herald Photograph; Westclox Clock Factory Daily Herald Photograph; Westclox Clock Factory

Daily Herald Photograph; Westclox Clock Factory
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

Daily Herald Photograph; Westclox Clock Factory
Science Museum Group
© Mirrorpix/SMG Images

One photograph titled 'Vale of Levan Industrial Estate in Dumfries'. Caption on back reads; 'Mrs. Ellen McDermidd, a packer at Westclox Factory, listens for the ticking before placing two clock on the racks'. The attached caption sheet explains how the development of industrial estates in Scotland, financed by the Board of Trade, provided work for 60,000 people from throughout the UK following the end of the Second World War.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/47321
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print