Transfer printing in a pottery factory
Pottery factory interior showing a worker printing a pattern onto ware using a Murray Curvex printing machine. The flexible dome is pressed onto an inked copper plate. The engraved pattern is transfered ...
Transferring prints, Sutherland Works, Longton
Pottery factory interior showing two women cutting out and applying transfer prints to china tea cups.
Taken at Sutherland China, Normacot Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Taken from the Gladstone ...
Transporting Ware in a Factory.
Pottery factory courtyard with two workers transporting pottery.
The man in the foreground is carrying tureens on a wareboard. The man in the background is carrying a basket full of ware.
Taken ...
Trent & Mersey Canal and Wilkinson's Royal Staffordshire Pottery.
Looking south along the Trent & Mersey Canal towards the rolling mills of Shelton Steel Works in the distance. The large building in the centre is the Royal Staffordshire Pottery of A J Wilkinson Ltd., ...
Trent & Mersey Canal in Middleport
This photograph was taken from the bridge at the bottom of Pidduck Street in Middleport, looking south along the Trent & Mersey Canal. The large buildings in the centre and right are rolling mills at ...
Trent & Mersey canal, Whieldon Road, Stoke-on-Trent
Although hardly used in the early 1960’s this image shows the canal in a good state of repair. Pleasure craft used this main trunk canal, as did anglers and other pleasure seekers.
Royal Doulton’s, ...
Trent and Mersey Canal, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent
This is the Trent and Mersey Canal in Longport, Stoke-on-Trent.
The importance of the canals to the ceramic industry is well illustrated by the photograph: piles of ceramic wares and bottle kilns ...
Trent and Mersey Canal, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent
The Trent and Mersey canal was built by James Brindley between 1766 and 1777 and transported raw materials and finished goods to and from a large number of pottery factories in Stoke-on-Trent. The factory ...
Trent Walk Pottery, Hanley
Trent Walk is a short road just north of Leek Road in Joiners Square. The Trent Walk Pottery produced novelty items, especially earthenware jugs, jars vases etc in the shape of vegetables. Production ...
Turner and Lathe Treader.
Pottery factory interior taken in a turning workshop.
A turner and his lathe treader pose for the photo.
Taken at Sampson Smith's, Barker Street, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Taken from the Gladstone ...
Turner. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide showing a pottery turner and assistant at work.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.”
A ...
Turning a Cup.
Pottery factory interior with a view inside a turning workshop.
The man is turning a cup using a turning lathe. He is assisted by the woman on the left.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic ...
Turning Pottery.
Pottery factory interior with a view inside a turning workshop.
The man is using a steam powered turning lathe to smooth a long necked jug.
The power in this case was transmitted via the ropes and ...
Turning Shop.
Pottery factory interior with a view inside a turning shop.
Taken at Earnshaw's Pottery factory.
The lady on the right of the photograph was known as a 'one legged dancer'. She powered the turning ...
Turning Tea Cups. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide showing a pottery turner and assistant at work.
This lantern slide appears to be one of a group used for a presentation or slide show by Blake entitled “Staffordshire Pottery.”
A ...
Turning Workshop. Photographed by William Blake.
Factory interior with a pottery worker in a turning workshop. Taken at Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Turning, Shelley Potteries Ltd., Longton
Pottery factory interior with a view of a man turning a pot on a powered lathe.
Taken at Shelly Potteries Ltd., The Foley, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent.
Taken from the Gladstone Pottery Museum Photographic ...
Twentieth Century Hell
Industrial landscape taken in the Potteries with the caption "20th Century Hell". Photographed by William Blake.
This photograph, with its damning caption, is one of many that criticise the conditions ...