Cylinder Glass Factory

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Manufacturing of glass cylinders which will be used to make window panes. View taken at a factory in Aniche (France).

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Artist

Name:
Broux, P.
Country:
France

Illustration

Subject:
Science & Technology
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Engraver:
Navellier, Narcisse
Format:
Landscape (wider)
Source:
The Wellcome Library, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Les merveilles de l'industrie, vol. 1
Author:
Figuier, Louis
Publisher:
Paris: Furne, Jouvet et Cie, n.d. [1873-1877]
Open Library:
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Description:

Interior view of a cylinder glass factory showing workers busy blowing, shaping, and storing glass cylinders around a furnace.

The caption reads in the original French: fabrication des manchons de verre destinés à former des carreaux de vitres. Vue prise dans une fabrique d’Aniche (Nord).

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