'Plymouth Breakwater from the West', 1829. Artist: Thomas Allom
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'Plymouth Breakwater from the West', 1829. Artist: Thomas Allom

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'Plymouth Breakwater from the West', 1829. Built by the Scottish civil engineer John Rennie (1761-1821), work was begun in 1812 and completed in 1841. Here blocks of stone, that have been unloaded from specially designed vessels using a crane, are being manoeuvred into position on rollers. Illustration from Devonshire Illustrated, 1829.
Oxford Science Archive

Date

1829

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images

Notre référence

HRM19B65_243

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50.0Mo (3.3Mo) / 42.4cm x 29.5cm / 5004 x 3490 (300dpi)

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