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Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(432a)
Title:: Vacuum apparatus; Pontifex and Wood. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography Close view of the vacuum apparatus used in the production of sugar: 'The English machine of Messrs. Pontifex and Wood (602) is of great manufacturing power; and its enormous dome, formed from a single piece of copper, is a very wonderful specimen of the coppersmith...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 2(432b)
Title:: Vacuum sugar apparatus; Heckmann. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View of the large copper vacuum apparatus: 'The machine of Mr. Heckmann (Prussia, 52), although not equal in magnitude, nor perhaps in workmanship to the two already mentioned, must be regarded as a contribution of first-rate merit.' (p. 432).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 3(1309)
Title:: Articles in India-rubber; Macintosh. Photographer: Owen, Hugh
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View of miscellaneous rubber items manufactured by Macintosh, arranged outside the exhibition halls. Overall yellowing and some fading. Print unsigned, but probably by Owen.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: X.1067, 3(1321)
Title:: Articles in gutta percha; Gutta Percha Company. Photographer: Ferrier, Claude-Marie
Scope & Content:: Genre: Industrial Photography View of an arrangement of objects manufactured by the Gutta Percha Company, including picture frames, a table, buckets, a watering-can and tableware.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1851
Extent:: 1 item

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