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Cyfarthfa Works (photograph)
Crawshay, Robert Thompson
(photographer)
Cyfarthfa Iron Works seen from Cyfarthfa Castle, early 1870s. The blast furnaces and forges are on the right and the rolling mills on the left. In the right foreground are thatched haystacks to feed the hundreds of horses employed in the works and collieries.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
86.9I/8
Historical Associations
Association Type: Iron works
Date: 1870s
Place: Cyfarthfa iron works
Association Type: Place name
Date: 1870s
Place: Cyfarthfa Castle
Creation/Production
Acquisition
purchase, 13/1/1986
Measurements
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(mm): 229
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Material
Card
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