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: PD1016.replica

: Industrial and Maritime History

: display replica photograph

: Photograph of women (and one man) at work stripping tobacco leaves for cigar making at W.D. & H.O. Wills' factory, Bristol, c1950. Second from left is Sylvia Watts, who later went on to do cigar packing. She died in 2013.

On Display at M Shed, Bristol Life Gallery

: c1948