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Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(414a)
Title:: Cotton machinery; Hibbert, Platt, and Sons. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography Close view of machinery: see note at preceding print.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(414b)
Title:: 'Epurator;' machine for cleaning cotton; Risler. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography Close view of the machine: 'Mr. Risler (France, 1438), exhibits a machine, which he terms 'L'Epurateur,' for opening and cleaning cotton upon a new system, which promises great advantages … ' (p. 415).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(414c)
Title:: Wool-carding machines; Mercier and Co. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography Close view of a machine: 'In the French Department a set of woollen machinery, on the same system [as Mason's], is exhibited by Messrs. Mercier and Co. (632), of Louviers; namely, two carding-machines and one semi self-acting mule. These machines are of highly-fini...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(416a)
Title:: Flax machinery; Lawson and Sons. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography Close view of the flax processing machine exhibited by Lawson and Sons, who, in this section, 'contribute a set of sixteen machines (75), which, for beauty of execution, value and completeness of illustration, are fully equal to those which Messrs. Hibbert have fur...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(416b)
Title:: Double Jacquard loom; Barlow. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography Close view of Barlow's patented double Jacquard loom: 'In Mr. Barlow's double jacquard loom (82), two cylinders are employed, and the cards are disposed upon these in alternate order, so that, while one cylinder and its card are brought into action upon the horizon...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(424a)
Title:: Lathe for railway wheels; Sharp, Brothers, and Co. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography Close view of the machine: 'A magnificent railway-wheel lathe, with two opposite headstocks and face-plates, and two compound slide-rests to correspond, capable of turning wheels above seven feet in diameter, is exhibited by Messrs. Sharp.' (p. 424).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(424b)
Title:: Machine tools; Whitworth and Co. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View of planing machinery manufactured by Whitworth and Co.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(426a)
Title:: Anti-friction press; Dick. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography Close view of the press, manufactured by D. Dick: 'In the American Department, Mr. Dick (79) exhibits a variety of powerful machinery for producing pressure with small friction, by means of a peculiar combination of levers whose surfaces act by rolling contact, and...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(426b)
Title:: Steam hammer; Nasmyth. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography General view of the massive steam hammer, patented and manufactured by James Nasmyth of Manchester: 'The admirable steam hammer of Messrs. Nasmyth and Co. (236) is too well known to require any lengthened notice in this place. It is only to be regretted that the na...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

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