M0014598: The casting of a giant cylinder in 1854

Date:
1956
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/130/37
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2021: The casting of a giant cylinder in 1854.

Description

Illustration with the caption "Casting a Monster Cylinder at Messrs Scott Russell and Co's Building Yard, Millwall", A reminder the hazards of industrial disease and accident. Published in The Illustrated London News", 4 November 1854.

Publication/Creation

1956

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

Terms of use

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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