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PHOTOGRAPH: METTERS' WORKMAN BUSY SANDBLASTING
c. 1965Overview
Black and white photograph showing the interior of the sandblasting bunker at Metters' factory. A worker in protective clothing is cleaning off stove parts (?) before enamelling. The sand is forced under pressure through the thick hose he is holding in his right hand.
Reverse: Handwritten in pencil 'Sandblasting', and handwritten in ink '112%'. Ref. No. 'C4646' in pencil (photographer?)
Historical information
One of a number of photographs relating to Metters' Ltd activities.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-43-1994.320
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Paper
Chemicals
Width
93 mm
Height or length
109 mm
Year
Statement of significance
Business, industry and manufacturing history. Metters' products.
Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
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