Photograph of a Clifton & Baird Circular Saw Sharpening Machine, 1938

It was common for engineering firms to take photographs of prestigious orders for use in their catalogues. Here the rather uncomfortable poses combined with the swirling pattern on the backdrop make for a positively surreal image.

Museum reference:
A5321c3r3
Made by:
Clifton and Baird
Place Made:
Johnstone
Associated with:
Clifton and Baird · Johnstone, Scotland

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