Glassblowing, Wear Flint Glass Works, Alfred Street, Millfield, Sunderland, 1961. Creator: Eileen Deste.

Glassblowing, Wear Flint Glass Works, Alfred Street, Millfield, Sunderland, 1961. Creator: Eileen Deste.

2-708-188 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Glassblowing, Wear Flint Glass Works, Alfred Street, Millfield, Sunderland, 1961. Traditional glassblowing at the Wear Flint Glass Works, manufacturers of Pyrex in the UK. As well as tableware, the Wear Flint Glass Works also manufactured laboratory glassware which is probably what is being produced here.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Eileen Deste, attributed to: British?: photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Tyne and Wear Sunderland Sunderland

  1. 54 54 43 N , 001 23 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6182x3945
File Size : 23,817kb


Aliases

  1. des01_09_0461
  1. 0250008836
  1. 2-708-188
  1. 2708188
  1. des01_09_0461


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