A business card for Richard C. Hobden, a cooper based in Keere Street, with an engraving showing coopers at work

Date:
1850 - 1940
Location:
Keere Street, Lewes, East Sussex
Reference:
OP31296
Type:
Print - Mechanical
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Description

At the bottom of the card is the name 'Page and Sons London', perhaps indicating the engraving or printing company.

The date of manufacture for the card is unknown, but the engraving appears to show the craftsmen in early 19th century clothing.

Archival History

This photograph was withdrawn from the open Red Box Collection for conservation reasons during the 2011-2012 Red Box Project.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/40 Early Photographic Print Collection: East Sussex; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Contact Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Donor: Godfrey, Walter Hindes

Keywords

People At Work