Shoeing a shire horse, Bass, Burton-on-Trent

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Date:1950 - 1960 (c.)

Description:A white shire horse, possibly Monty, being shod in Bass' Blacksmith Shop. The farrier has the horse's hoof on a stand and is rasping around the hoof and shoe.


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1880s
Group portrait of Bass joiners, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Group portrait of Bass joiners, Bass, Burton-on-Trent

The joiners are seated on a pile of wooden planks outside Bass' Joiners Shop. The ...

1950s
Frank Astle, Bass Wheelwright, Burton-on-Trent
Frank Astle, Bass Wheelwright, Burton-on-Trent

Bass wheelwright Frank Astle cutting out the blade of a malt shovel using an adze. ...

1970s
Joiners' shop, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Joiners' shop, Bass, Burton-on-Trent

Interior view of the first floor of the Museum building before the joiners' equipment ...

2000s
Bass Museum vehicles, Bass, Burton-on-Trent
Bass Museum vehicles, Bass, Burton-on-Trent

The photograph was taken from a cherry picker crane, showing the vehicles in the ...

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Donor ref:86.0989.00 (27/5034)

Source: National Brewery Centre, Burton upon Trent

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