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UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (2 / 4)

Making toilet ware at Burslem, Staffs (making the jugs for jug and basin sets). Date: circa 1910s

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Aprons Basin Burslem Ceramics Clay Craft Craftsmanship Craftsmen Jugs Manufacture Manufacturing Overalls Pots Potter Potteries Potters Pottery Sets Shelves Staffordshire Staffs Toilet Ware Workshop


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This photograph offers a glimpse into the intricate world of ceramics manufacturing in Burslem, Staffordshire during the 1910s. The image showcases the meticulous process of creating jugs for jug and basin sets in a small, dimly lit workshop. The potter, dressed in overalls and an apron, expertly shapes a lump of clay on the potter's wheel, his focus unwavering as he molds the clay into the desired form. The shelves behind him are filled with half-finished pots, each one a testament to the craftsmanship and skill of the potter's hands. The pottery industry in Burslem, known as the 'Mother Town of the Potteries,' was renowned for its production of high-quality ceramics, including toilet ware. The manufacturing process was a labor-intensive one, involving the careful shaping, drying, glazing, and firing of each piece. This photograph captures the essence of the industry, with its focus on the individual craftsman and the attention to detail required to create each unique piece. The light streaming in through the windows illuminates the workshop, casting long shadows and highlighting the textures of the clay and the tools of the trade. The scene is one of quiet concentration and dedication, with the potter lost in the rhythmic motion of his work. The photograph is a reminder of the rich history of ceramics manufacturing in Staffordshire and the skilled craftsmen who brought beauty and functionality to everyday life through their creations.

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