Packing Floor

Date:
c1900
Reference:
WF/M/I/ND/04/03
Part of:
Wellcome Foundation Ltd
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About this work

Description

19 negatives, of scenes from the Burroughs Wellcome & Co factory, Dartford.

Primarily numbered slides, all are of the 'packers' floor, showing female staff working or on rest breaks. None of the staff are identified on the sleeves. The plates show women labelling and boxing bottles. Women are seating or standing, along trestle tables - production line working. Several are marked on sleeve 'Packing Kepler'

List of negatives with approximate titles and (in brackets) original stickers:

- Packing floor (46)
- Packing floor, labelling (53)
- Packing floor (55)
- Packing staff at leisure (200)
- Packing floor (271)
- Packing floor (272)
- Packing floor (273)
- Packing 'Kepler' (290)
- Packing 'Kepler' (291)
- Packing floor (328)
- Packing floor (331)
- Packing floor (340)
- Packing floor
- Packers
- Packing floor
- Packing floor
- Packers
- Packing floor

Publication/Creation

c1900

Physical description

19 negatives Glass Negatives - large size 17 x 12.5 cm

Copyright note

Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust

Where to find it

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