Works and Workers of Denton Holme (1910)

• 78%
• 1910

ACTUALITY. Workers leaving a factory in Denton Holme in Cumberland. Street scenes and local people. Street scene, children and young people crowded onto the pavement in front of the camera to get in shot. Crowds milling around before the camera. Boys and girls and young people leaning up against a wall, camera pans right to left. More people milling around and walking in the street. Young women and girls at the factory gateway, looking out from inside; some carry lunch pails. A whole mass of women and girls coming through the gates towards the camera, followed by a smaller number of men and boys. A dray horse pulling a two-wheeled cart holding a vat. More workers going through the gates; the gate keeper closing the gates and people milling about in front of the camera.