Sujet
Matthew Boulton, engineer and industrialist, c1801. Artist: William Sharp
Légende
Matthew Boulton, engineer and industrialist, c1801. Works owner Matthew Boulton and Scottish engineer and inventor, James Watt formed a partnership in 1773 to produce steam engines. Boulton's factory at Soho, near Birmingham, produced the first of the revolutionary steam engines designed by Watt. By the early 19th century over 500 Boulton and Watt engines were being used in Britain's mines and factories.
Oxford Science Archive
Date
1801
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images
Notre référence
HRM19B63_109
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
18,0Mo (3,6Mo) / 17,3cm x 26,1cm / 2040 x 3081 (300dpi)