Bradford Forwards and Backwards

  • A film about sensory history and postindustrial change in the north of England.

    Produced as part of the Congruence Engine project, one of five Discovery Projects funded by the AHRC as part of the Towards a National Collection initiative. Executive produced by Tim Boon, Congruence Engine PI and Head of Research & Public History at Science Museum.

  • Science Museum Group

    Bradford District Museums and Galleries

    Towards a National Collection

    Arts and Humanities Research Council

Two men working with machinery in a workshop, one taking photos and the other handling threads on a machine.
Black and white photo of a man with a mustache and dark hair, reaching out to touch a glass display with multiple thin wires or strings. A woman in a striped dress stands in the background.
A young boy working in a textile factory, inspecting and adjusting machinery used for fabric production.