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Five women in caps and overalls sit and stand around a long table, hand-sewing thick quilted insulation mattresses, with scissors on the table and wooden trestles and stacked material behind them. The printed caption reads "Sewing asbestos mattresses for lining boilers on ships, Turner Brothers, Manchester, 1918". It is a printed (halftone) reproduction on a page numbered 122.
- Made by
- Turner Brothers Asbestos Co.
- Date
- 1918
- Artifact
- Photograph in the AsbestosClaims.Law collection
- Asbestos
- The caption reads "Sewing asbestos mattresses for lining boilers on ships, Turner Brothers, Manchester, 1918".
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 14801 · asbestosclaims.law/library/14801
- Rights
- Republished under fair use for research and historical study.
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“Turner Brothers Asbestos: Sewing Asbestos Mattresses for Ships' Boilers.” 1918. Turner Brothers Asbestos Co. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 14801. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/14801.
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