Preparing department: Carding machine and scales
Slide, colour, part of a collection of slides, contained in a maroon and brown 'Photax' slide case, depicting jute manufacturing and workers, possibly associated with Manhattan Works. This particular slide shows the preparing department of a jute mill with scales on the left hand side to weigh the 'heads' of jute, and a carding machine on the right, used to comb out the raw jute.
Number: | DUNIH 2006.1.75.42 |
Name: | Preparing department: Carding machine and scales |
Date: | Not Specified |
Maker: | Not Specified |
Location: | In Store |