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Button Making, Elliotts Factory, Birmingham 1844
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Button Making, Elliotts Factory, Birmingham 1844
A woman sits in front of a gilding oven at Elliotts Button Factory, Birmingham. The buttons are coated in a mixture of mercury and gold and then placed in the cylindrical metal cage which is placed inside the oven where the mercury evaporates. Date: 1844
Media ID 20158949
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1840s 1844 Birmingham Button Buttons Cage Cylindrical Elliott Elliotts Gilding Mercury
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