Sujet

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - the Adze, 1850. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

The Great Exhibition Building in Hyde Park - the Adze, 1850. View of '...a solid two-armed stout iron stock; to the end of each arm is attached an adze, 10½ inches long, and 4½ inches wide. These two adzes rotate together, and remove the uneven parts of the upper surface of the plank or batten; the plank is kept down to this part of the bench by two pressure rollers'. From "Illustrated London News", 1850.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM22A34_310

Model release

NA

Property release

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

66,3Mo (2,6Mo) / 42,0cm x 39,5cm / 4960 x 4670 (300dpi)

Mots clés

park London England event technology construction site British tools tool machine machinery building site location Victorian century Britain newspapers press exhibition United Kingdom B&W engraved engraving Hyde Park industrial revolution Construction Industry 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century The Print Collector adze cultural event Great Exhibition 1851 Illustrated London News TGN ILN newspaper Unknown Sir Joseph Paxton Paxton Joseph Paxton Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of all Nations Joseph Sir Joseph 19th-century Great Exhibition of 1851