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Wool Sorting, British Mohair
Wool Sorting, British Mohair
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Bradford, UK (53°47′37″N, 1°45′22″W)
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Glossy landscape black and white image showing men sorting wool. Used in Ian Beesley's book 'Life, A Retrospective'. p.74
Thought to be British Mohair, Lower Holme Mill.
Image depicts a row of men sorting wool from sacks into skeps, depending on quality. Workers are wearing long and short-sleeved shirts, some are turned away from their tables, smiling.
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Ian Beesley
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H.2024.4.339
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Ian Beesley
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textiles
Wool Sorting
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