Foundry workers, Ballantine Iron Co

Maker
Unknown
Production date
Early 20th Century
Description
Sixteen men pose for the camera. They are wearing waistcoats over collarless shirts and bunnets. Some wear jackets. They vary greatly in age with the youngest of the apprentices looking no more than 12 years. Their boots and trousers look dirty.
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Object detail

Department
Maker
Production date
Early 20th Century
Subject notes
A Ballantine & Sons Ltd was founded in 1856 and specialised in ornamental casting.
Accession number
P18124

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