Throwing an earthenware vessel. Belt-driven wheel of type used at Wedgwood & Copeland factories . Speed of wheel regulated by boy by raising or lowering belt on conical drums. Baller is weighing clay for the next item to be made. Wood engraving c1860


Throwing an earthenware vessel. Belt-driven wheel of type used at Wedgwood & Copeland factories . Speed of wheel regulated by boy by raising or lowering belt on conical drums. Baller is weighing clay for the next item to be made. Wood engraving c1860


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