Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: UNKNOWN
Agency: Picture Post
Event Date: n.d.
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.008092

Inscriptions:
recto, [no inscription]; verso, handwritten: Shareholders 2[circled] / 7 [circled]; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / PICTURE POST / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK; typed on label: 8. Women workers in a Midland Boot factory turn out piles of / solid looking footwear, perhaps destined for a pavement-pounding / policeman. They may receive; handwritten on label: a//; typed on label: 13 bonus, the average for that [struck through]; handwritten on label: their; typed on label: industry, through their firm’s participation in a cooperative / scheme.

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: LONDON / CO-OPERATIVES
Retouching: N