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rail straightening apparatus Dowlais

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Title rail straightening apparatus Dowlais
Description This image of rail straightening apparatus as used in Dowlais Ironworks in the nineteenth century, is taken from http://www.archive.org/details/ironmanuf00trurrich
digitized by the Internet Archive in 2007 with funding from Microsoft Corporation
'The iron manufacture of Great Britain theoretically and practically considered' by W. Truran 2ndedition, 1862. More information on the individually numbered parts can be found there, in the index of plates at the end of the contents pages.
Item URL https://www.peoplescollection.wales/items/31816
Community archive People's Collection Wales
Subject

Dowlais

rail

straightening

Level Item
Author Merthyr Tydfil Libraries

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