Havana, Cuba. The new Machina at the San Fernando dock. On 21 November 1882, work was carried out to install the structure, of English construction, under the direction of the first boatswain of the Spanish Navy, Mr. Antonio Menjibar. It was a crane-tower used for the placement of masts and different rigging on ships. The dock was occupied by dependencies of the Spanish Navy. Engraving by Tomas Carlos Capuz. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1883.
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Havana, Cuba. The new Machina at the San Fernando dock. On 21 November 1882, work was carried out to install the structure, of English construction, under the direction of the first boatswain of the Spanish Navy, Mr. Antonio Menjibar. It was a crane-tower used for the placement of masts and different rigging on ships. The dock was occupied by dependencies of the Spanish Navy. Engraving by Tomas Carlos Capuz. La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana (The Spanish and American Illustration), 1883.

Date

1883

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Photo12/Universal Images Group

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UMG25A35_144

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Droits gérés

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38,6Mo (5,6Mo) / 37,0cm x 26,1cm / 4370 x 3087 (300dpi)

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Machina masts tackle ships vessels boats crane tower crane-tower Havana Cuba America Antilles equipment construction naval ropes engraving Tomas Carlos Capuz history installation island Cuba Island dock wharf pier port wheel 19th century wooden mechanisms system engineering

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