Brave new production line: factory workers of the 50s and 60s

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Maurice Broomfield’s spectacular photographs of men and women at work in British factories in the 1950s and 60s capture a time of optimism and endeavour

Main image: British Nylon Spinners, Pontypool, Wales 1964.White Heat of British industry, 1950s-60s: photographs by Maurice Broomfield is.

 

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