'Lovely Coatbridge!' 1920

The humour behind this picture postcard is based on reality: the numerous ironworks, tubeworks and other manufacturing in the town, along with smoke from people's houses made Coatbridge one of the most polluted places in Scotland.

Museum reference:
U12-335
Date:
1920
Made by:
A M Robb
Place Made:
Coatbridge
Associated with:
Coatbridge, Scotland

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