Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Kidwelly tinplate works, photograph

Photograph captioned 'Cydweli Tinplate Works. After careful preparation steel sheets were dipped in 'tin pots' where they received their coating of tin. The pots were located in tinning bays each of which had a ventilating chimney. The chimneys are striking features of the Cydweli works as it stands.' Mounted on card. Made for the exhibition RECORDING WALES 3 in 1970/1971.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

87.32I/52

Creation/Production

Worsley, Roger
Date: 1970-1971

Acquisition

Collected officially by NMW staff, 1987

Measurements

mount (mm): 526
mount (mm): 450

Techniques

black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph

Material

paper
card

Location

In store
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