- Object name(s):
- Hand-coloured, engraved image "Diving-bell used in the construction of the Thames Tunnel"
- Brief description:
- Taken from Edward Walford, Old and New London: A Narrative of its History, its People, and its Places. Vol. 6 (London: Cassell, Petter, & Galpin, 1873). Includes 5 lines of text above the image, in two columns; 8 lines of text in two columns below. Some numbers annotated in pencil at the right of the image; pencil lines over text at the top of the right hand column below the image
- Collection:
- Brunel Museum
- Acquisition method:
- Unknown
- Acquisition source:
- Unknown
- Condition:
- Some foxing, notably on the left hand side of the image; dark border on the image where the mount has been, due to light. When found in stores, the print was framed; this frame was removed to facilitate archival storage and in light of future reframing for the Reinvented Project.
- Current location:
- TLA
- Dimension:
- 168 x 186
- Object name:
- Hand-coloured, engraved image "Diving-bell used in the construction of the Thames Tunnel"
- Object number:
- LDBRU:2024.07a
- Object production date:
- 1873
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/28c24602-0b8b-37b8-aec0-8aeeb8908cad
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/28c24602-0b8b-37b8-aec0-8aeeb8908cad, Brunel Museum, CC BY-NC
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