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Glass-blowers ‘gathering’ from the furnace, Chance Brothers, 1943

1943

Mervyn Peake, 1943. Imperial War Museums, via Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · Select the picture to zoom and pan.
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Mervyn Peake’s wartime drawing of glassblowers at Chance Brothers, where cathode-ray tubes for radar were blown in 1943 — up to 7,000 a week, according to the Imperial War Museum.

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