Sujet

The making of the engines that drive cotton-mills: one of the machine-shops, 1909. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Modern Mechanical Hercules: How We Harness Steam - The making of the engines that drive cotton-mills: one of the machine-shops, 1909. The firm of John and Edward Wood, of Victoria Foundry, Bolton, '...began to specialise in the manufacture of Corliss engines in 1870, or thereabouts, and their compound and triple-expansion Corliss engines are in use the world over'. From "Illustrated London News", 1909.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM24A49_015

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NA

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54,9Mo (,0Ko) / 42,0cm x 32,7cm / 4959 x 3867 (300dpi)

Mots clés

interior technology industry manufacturing steam trade British industrial factory machine machinery mill machines production line century Britain steam power inside newspapers press concept workshop cotton B&W steam engine steam engines machine shop textile industry cotton Mill Indoors black & white black and white B W 1900s 20th century The Print Collector Illustrated London News mechanisation ILN newspaper photograph photo-mechanical process Unknown The Illustrated London News