Casting in a pottery factory

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Date:1960 - 1969 (c.)

Description:Pottery factory interior showing a caster at work.

The man is filling moulds with slip (liquid clay) from a hose.

The shelves contain lines of moulds and unfired ware.

Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic Collection.

This photograph is part of the collections at Stoke-on-Trent Museums.

Related themes:

Working Wear Pottery Factories People Manufacturing Industrial Buildings Factory Interiors Costume & Textiles Ceramics Business, Trade & Industry

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Creators: John Martin, Pall Mall Hanley - Creator

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Source: Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

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