T1298. This photograph is one of series taken of the construction of the British Westinghouse works at Trafford Park. The works were constructed between 1900 and 1902. The Company was one of the first firms to arrive on the new industrial estate, and was one of the biggest employers. Here we can see the interior of the nearly completed machine shop. | |
Publisher | Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council |
Contributor | |
Creator | personalname - Mr Samuel Foulkes corporatename - British Westinghouse |
Date | creation - 1902-02-01 |
Type | Photographic prints - Black and White |
Format | dimension.H - 203mm dimension.W - 253mm |
Identifier | D20/33 |
Source | Manchester Studies Collection / Trafford Local Studies Centre |
Language | EN |
Relation | copy of - Original Photograph |
Coverage | Location.Creation Site - Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company (O.S. Ref: 379400, 395900) |
Rights | Unknown |