Foundry workers with cast iron fencing, Bonnybridge

Maker
Unknown
Production date
Circa 1890
 Description
Five foundry workers pose with their work. They are holding from the left an unidentified tool, a file, a rule, a post and a hammer resting on an anvil. The men are surrounded by decorative iron work, possibly railings. Other tools hang on a wooden wall behind them.
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Photo
Maker
Production date
Circa 1890
Subject person
Subject place
Bonnybridge/Denny area
Subject notes
The men appear to be in the blacksmith shop where castings, having been 'dressed', that is had unwanted projections and roughness removed, are joined together to form larger pieces.
Accession number
P17864

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steel casting company<a href="https://dawangcasting.com">steel casting company</a>Includes modeling (forming the cavity of the casting with molding sand),

- JACK posted 3 years ago.

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