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  • Title
    Besom broom being used on farm
  • Reference
    SR RIB PH2/3/29
  • Production date
    21 February 1941
  • Creator
    C. F. F. Snow
  • Extent
    1 photographic print: b&w
  • Physical description
    type: PRINT, dimensions: 15.1 x 15 cm
  • Language
    English
  • Level of description
    file
  • Content Subject
    Besom brooms, Brooms and brushes, Broom and brush industry, CRAFTS, Wood, Wood products, Cleaning, Farm life- Great Britain, besom broom making, Graphic Materials
  • Label Text
    <DIV STYLE="text-align:Justify;font-family:Georgia;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;font-size:16;color:#000000;"><P><SPAN><SPAN>10. &lt;B&gt;A new besom broom is put to work, 1941&lt;/B&gt;&lt;P&gt;Besom brooms were put to good use in the homes of country dwellers, on farms and in nurseries. Those caring for public parks and gardens also found them useful whilst large numbers of besoms were sent to the industrial Midlands and South Wales to be used in the iron foundries.&lt;P&gt;SR RIB PH2/3/29</SPAN></SPAN></P></DIV>
  • Conditions governing access
    Available
  • Existence and location of copies
    Original neg. P DX318 60/13170
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