Discovery Point
Verdant Works
Exhibit | The Last of the Tay Spinners
16 July - 9 October, 2022Meet the Last Tay Spinners
Photographs by Andrew Cronshaw
July 16 – October 9
The exhibition documents one of the last days of jute spinning at Tay Spinners in Dundee before its closure in 1998.
Using colour and black and white photographs, 27 people are shown at work in the mill. The pictures record the last days of processing of raw jute into finished yarn in Dundee.
The exhibition also includes artworks created during lockdown based on the photographs.
FREE ENTRY
Monday to Saturday from 10 am-6 pm, Sunday from 10 am-5 pm.