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.


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1930s
Bert and George Procter, Gladstone China, Longton
Bert and George Procter, Gladstone China, Longton

Photograph of Bernard, known as Bert (seated), and George Procter, his son, pictured ...

1950s
Hand-Painting ware in a pottery factory
Hand-Painting ware in a pottery factory

Pottery factory interior showing a man hand painting ware. Men usually painted ...

1970s
Gladstone Yard. Pre-Restoration.
Gladstone Yard. Pre-Restoration.

Pottery factory courtyard and bottle oven. This view was taken at Gladstone ...

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Creators: John Martin, Pall Mall Hanley - Creator

Donor ref:(88/15240)

Source: Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

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