The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 D26012

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Description: English: The British Cotton Industry- Everyday Life at a British Cotton Mill, Lancashire, England, UK, 1945 A cotton worker draws-in by hand at a cotton mill, somewhere in Lancashire. As this yarn is finer Egyptian cotton, it is not possible to use a machine for drawing-in, as is used for the cheaper, American cotton. Date: 1945. Source: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//45/media-45207/large.jpg : This is photograph D 26012 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. :. Author: Ministry of Information Photo Division Photographer. Permission(Reusing this file): This photograph was scanned and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. The image was catalogued by the IWM as created for the Ministry of Information, which was dissolved in 1946. Consequently the image and faithful reproductions are considered Crown Copyright, now expired as the photograph was taken prior to 1 June 1957. Part ofMinistry of Information Second World War Official Collection. Subjects Associated places Lancashire, England, UK Associated events Home Front, UK, Second World War Associated themes British Home Front 1939-1945, British War Work 1939-1945 Associated keywords Civilians, Daily Life, Industry. Categoryphotographs. Image Sortedyes.