Saltaire, model textile factory and town near
Saltaire, model textile factory and town near Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Founded by Titus Salt (1803-1776) in 1851. Shops, library, etc. provided for workers, but no public house as Salt a teetotaller. Built on the Leeds and Liverpool canal for ease of transport. Hand-coloured engraving
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13907578
Media ID
48524774
Size
4500px x 3500px
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Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive
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Bradford Ease Hand-coloured Provided Saltaire Teetotaller Titus
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