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Photograph of decorator at Buchans pottery, 1963

Photograph of decorator at Buchans pottery, 1963
Photograph of decorator at Buchans pottery, 1963
Photograph of decorator at Buchans pottery, 1963
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Museums & Galleries Item
Item no
52368
Title
Black and white photograph of a painter decorator at Buchans pottery, c.1960s
Description
One black and white photograph print of a female painter decorator working at the A, W. Buchan & Co. pottery at Portobello in the 1960s or early 1970s. She is shown painting a thistle on to a vase on a wheel, with two other vases on it in various stages of completion. She is holding her brush in her right hand, but using her left hand to steady her other hand. On the bench in front are brushes, glaze pots and other items of pottery. On the back in pencil in pen is written "C15/11".
Accession number
TIN467.001