Glassblowing, Wear Flint Glass Works, Alfred Street, Millfield, Sunderland, 1961. Creator: Eileen Deste.


Glassblowing, Wear Flint Glass Works, Alfred Street, Millfield, Sunderland, 1961. Traditional glassblowing at the Wear Flint Glass Works, manufacturers of Pyrex in the UK. As well as tableware, the Wear Flint Glass Works also manufactured laboratory glassware which is probably what is being produced here.


Size: 6182px × 3945px
Location: World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Tyne and Wear,Sunderland,Sunderland
Photo credit: © Historic England Archive/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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