Antique Cabinet Card Photograph. Identified on the back as an "Outing for the employees of Steels & Busks Ltd. in Leicester, England - 1920." Measures approximately 12.25 x 9.75 including mount. Condition: This is an original photograph, not a copy or reproduction. It is in excellent condition. Comments: Steels & Busks Ltd. was a company based in Leicester, England, known for manufacturing corset steels and busks. The company played a significant role during and after World War I. It was established to support the English corset industry, which was heavily reliant on imports from Germany and America before the war. The company produced the Ariel brand of corset steels and busks and was instrumental in keeping several English corset manufacturers in business during the war. Despite facing competition from German manufacturers post-war, Steels & Busks Ltd. managed to maintain its market presence.