Historic Photography

Dowlais-Cardiff (East Moors) steelworks, Cardiff, c.1896

Plate sample testing machine by Tannett Walker of Leeds. Steelworks performed physical tests on samples of their products to monitor quality. A sample of plate can be seen being deformed between the right hand ram and anvil.

Object Information:

Location: Cardiff
Accession Number: 2012.13/37
Keywords: industry