A woman feeding lengths of hemp fibre into the hatchelling machinery at the Gourock Ropeworks in Port Glasgow, Scotland. During this process the fibres were combed and straightened prior to spinning.

Date:

Jul 1946 - Nov 1946

Location:

Gourock Ropeworks, 92 Bay Street, Port Glasgow

Reference:

MF001492/08

Type:

Photograph (Negative)