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Etruria Pottery Works, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 1965-1968. Creator: Eileen Deste.

Etruria Pottery Works, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 1965-1968. Creator: Eileen Deste.

2-703-123 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Etruria Pottery Works, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, 1965-1968. The derelict remains of Josiah Wedgwood's Etruria Pottery Works seen part way through demolition. Josiah Wedgwood opened his Etruria Works beside the Trent and Mersey Canal in 1769. A new factory was constructed at Barlaston in 1938 and production was gradually shifted away from Etruria.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Eileen Deste, attributed to: British?: photographer
People Related
  1. Josiah Wedgwood: British; English: Manufacturer, potter, abolitionist
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Stoke-on-Trent Stoke-on-Trent

  1. 53 00 00 N , 002 11 00 W

World Europe United Kingdom England Stoke-on-Trent Etruria

  1. 53 01 00 N , 002 11 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Locations & Buildings Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4847x4794
File Size : 22,692kb

Aliases

  1. des01_04_0115
  1. DES01/04/0115
  1. 0250008495
  1. 2-703-123
  1. 2703123
  1. des01_04_0115

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