A worker awaiting a delivery at Tay Spinners mill in Dundee, Scotland. This factory was the last jute spinning mill in Europe when it closed for the final time in 1998. The city of Dundee had been famous throughout history for the three 'Js' - jute, jam and journalism.


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Location: Tay Spinners Ltd, Arbroath Road, Dundee, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Colin McPherson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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