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Trimming slate, film slide
Collection of slides forming lecture "Rails in the Slate Industry" by D.R. Geering, UMIST 3rd year Mechanical Engineering Projects, c.1975 (copy of lecture notes in related material).
The finished sizes of roofing slate are known as: Princess, Duchess, Marchioness, Countess, Viscountess, Wide Ladies, Narrow Ladies etc.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2012.60/187
Acquisition
Donation, 29/8/2012
Measurements
Length
(mm): 50
Width
(mm): 50
Height
(mm): 2
Techniques
colour (photograph)
photograph
Material
film (photographic)
plastic
Location
In store
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