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North Woolwich, England Item Info

Title:
North Woolwich, England
Artist:
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
Date:
1865
Transcription:
Recto: "North Woolwich, England.";Verso: "W.T. Henley's works North Woolwich coiling the shore end of the cable in the tanks previous to shipping."Jos. Becker."
Subjects:
Transatlantic cables--History--19th century
Condition:
Center fold, torn and folded corners, tattered top edge.
Place:
England--Greater London--London--Greenwich--Woolwich neighborhood
Medium:
white gouache, graphite, and ink on toned paper
Dimensions:
11" x 7.5."
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
51.5073509, -0.1277583
Source:
Original drawing location: TAC-JB-GB-65 (Box 11).
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4817
Ref. Number:
(Becker)TAC-JB-GB-65
Collection:
Transatlantic Cable
Tags:
Figures Industry Interior Machinery Telegraph Workers
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"North Woolwich, England", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2230.html