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Cast Iron Collection (page 7)

Background imageCast Iron Collection: View of Transept, Looking South, 1851. Creator: Hugh Owen

View of Transept, Looking South, 1851. Creator: Hugh Owen
View of Transept, Looking South, 1851

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, Transept, 1852. Creator: Benjamin Brecknell Turner

Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, Transept, 1852. Creator: Benjamin Brecknell Turner
Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, Transept, 1852

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Ilfracombe, The Victorian Promenade, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford

Ilfracombe, The Victorian Promenade, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford
Ilfracombe, The Victorian Promenade, 1870s

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Central or Loan Court, South Kensington Museum, c1860s, (1881). Creator: John Watkins

Central or Loan Court, South Kensington Museum, c1860s, (1881). Creator: John Watkins
Central or Loan Court, South Kensington Museum, c1860s, (1881). View of the South Court, a vast two-storey glass roofed gallery, which was considered the centrepiece of the Museum

Background imageCast Iron Collection: East Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). Creator: John Watkins

East Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). Creator: John Watkins
East Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). View showing the interior decoration in the Grill Room (now the Poynter Room) of the South Kensington Museum

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Nave of the Great Exhibition of 1851, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Nave of the Great Exhibition of 1851, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Nave of the Great Exhibition of 1851, (c1876). The Great Exhibition or Crystal Palace Exhibition took place in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October 1851

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Exterior of the Great Exhibition of 1851, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

Exterior of the Great Exhibition of 1851, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Exterior of the Great Exhibition of 1851, (c1876). The Great Exhibition or Crystal Palace Exhibition took place in Hyde Park, London

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Bridge At Hampton Court, 1874, (1937). Creator: Alfred Sisley

Bridge At Hampton Court, 1874, (1937). Creator: Alfred Sisley
Bridge At Hampton Court, 1874, (1937). View of the iron bridge over the River Thames near Hampton Court Palace in West London. Painting in the Wallraf-Richartz-Museum, Cologne, Germany

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Opening of Crystal Palace at Sydenham by Queen Victoria on June 10th 1854. Creator

Opening of Crystal Palace at Sydenham by Queen Victoria on June 10th 1854. Creator
Opening of Crystal Palace at Sydenham by Queen Victoria on June 10th 1854; from Views of London (lithograph). vast crowds surrond a pedestal upon which Queen Victoria

Background imageCast Iron Collection: The Present Coal Exchange, c1872. Creator: Unknown

The Present Coal Exchange, c1872. Creator: Unknown
The Present Coal Exchange, c1872. The building in Lower Thames Street, City of London, was opened by Prince Albert in 1849. It was one of the first substantial buildings constructed from cast iron

Background imageCast Iron Collection: La Porteuse d Eau, 25 Rue Vanderschrick, Brussels, Belgium, (1904), c2014-c2017

La Porteuse d Eau, 25 Rue Vanderschrick, Brussels, Belgium, (1904), c2014-c2017
La Porteuse d Eau, 25 Rue Vanderschrick, Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-c2017. Designed by Ernest Blerot: 1904. Four-storey corner building with two largely identical facades with stained

Background imageCast Iron Collection: La Porteuse d Eau, Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium, (1904), c2014-c2017. Artist

La Porteuse d Eau, Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium, (1904), c2014-c2017. Artist
La Porteuse d Eau, 25 Rue Vanderschrick, Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-c2017. Designed by Ernest Blerot: 1904. Four-storey corner building with two largely identical facades decorated with

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Villa Germaine, 24 AV. Palmeston, Brussels, Belgium, (1897), c2014-2017

Villa Germaine, 24 AV. Palmeston, Brussels, Belgium, (1897), c2014-2017
Villa Germaine, 24 AV. Palmeston, Brussels, Belgium, c2014-2017. Gustave Strauven: 1897

Background imageCast Iron Collection: 95-97 Chausee Ixelles, (1905), c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

95-97 Chausee Ixelles, (1905), c2014-2017. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
95-97 Chausee Ixelles. Charles Patris: 1905

Background imageCast Iron Collection: View of the Crystal Palace and its surrounding park, Sydenham, Bromley, London, 1854

View of the Crystal Palace and its surrounding park, Sydenham, Bromley, London, 1854. Designed by Sir Joseph Paxton for the Great Exhibition of 1851

Background imageCast Iron Collection: View of the closing ceremony of the Great Exhibition of 1851, London, 1851

View of the closing ceremony of the Great Exhibition of 1851, London, 1851. Conceived by Prince Albert, the Great Exhibition was intended to showcase the Works of the Industry of all Nations

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Cover of Chords of harmony and peace composed by JB Chatterton, c1851

Cover of Chords of harmony and peace composed by JB Chatterton, c1851. With a view of the Crystal Palace, the building designed by Joseph Paxton for the Great Exhibition of 1851 in Hyde Park, London

Background imageCast Iron Collection: View of the building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition, 1851, 1851

View of the building in Hyde Park for the Great Exhibition, 1851, 1851. View of the Crystal Palace, the prefabricated cast iron and glass building designed by Joseph Paxton to house the exhibition

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Grand facade of the Co-op central drapery department, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1961

Grand facade of the Co-op central drapery department, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, 1961. The facade of the building featured cast iron curtain walling

Background imageCast Iron Collection: The Castle and Ross Fountain, Edinburgh, 1924-1926. Artist: Alfred Hind Robinson

The Castle and Ross Fountain, Edinburgh, 1924-1926. Artist: Alfred Hind Robinson
The Castle and Ross Fountain, Edinburgh, 1924-1926. The ancient stronghold of Castle Rock, an outcrop of volcanic rock, has been fortified since 900 AD

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Example of Half-Tone Illustration for a Trade Catalogue, c1903. Artist: Andrea & Sleigh Ltd

Example of Half-Tone Illustration for a Trade Catalogue, c1903. Artist: Andrea & Sleigh Ltd
Example of Half-Tone Illustration for a Trade Catalogue, c1903. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1903-4, edited by William Gamble. [A. W. Penrose & Co. London, 1903-4]

Background imageCast Iron Collection: The Hereford Screen, 19th century. Artist: John Burley Waring

The Hereford Screen, 19th century. Artist: John Burley Waring
The Hereford Screen, 19th century. The screen was designed for Hereford Cathedral in 1862 by Sir George Gilbert Scott and made by Skidmores Art Manufactory Company, Coventry

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Cast Iron Panel from Mulheim, Germany, 19th century. Artist: John Burley Waring

Cast Iron Panel from Mulheim, Germany, 19th century. Artist: John Burley Waring
Cast Iron Panel from Mulheim, Germany, 19th century

Background imageCast Iron Collection: View of the iron bridge over the river Severn, Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, 19th century

View of the iron bridge over the river Severn, Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, 19th century. Artist: W & J Walker
View of the iron bridge over the river Severn, Coalbrook Dale, Shropshire, 19th century. The development of coke smelting in Coalbrookdale by Abraham Darby I

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Samovar, Russian, late 18th or early 19th century Artist: Russian Master of Tula

Samovar, Russian, late 18th or early 19th century Artist: Russian Master of Tula
Samovar, Russian, late 18th or early 19th century. Made from steel, cast iron and bronze. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Iron bell casting, 1751-1777

Iron bell casting, 1751-1777. A print from the Encyclopedie, ou Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers by Diderot & d Alembert, 1751-1777. Private Collection

Background imageCast Iron Collection: View of Sunderland and the Iron Bridge looking eastwards, 1833

View of Sunderland and the Iron Bridge looking eastwards, 1833. This single span cast iron bridge over the Wear at Wearmouth, Sunderland, was opened in 1796

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Southwark Bridge from Bank Side, London, 1817. Artist: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd

Southwark Bridge from Bank Side, London, 1817. Artist: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
Southwark Bridge from Bank Side, London, 1817. John Rennies (1761-1821) cast iron bridge over the Thames at Southwark, viewed from the South Bank looking towards St Pauls Cathedral

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Tapping a blast furnace and casting iron into pigs, c1900

Tapping a blast furnace and casting iron into pigs, c1900. From The Marvels of Metals by FM Holmes. (London, c1900)

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Tapping a blast furnace and running molten iron into the pigs, c1885

Tapping a blast furnace and running molten iron into the pigs, c1885

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Ticket barrier at Philadelphia railway station, Pennsylvania, USA, 1890

Ticket barrier at Philadelphia railway station, Pennsylvania, USA, 1890. Cast iron pillars and roof trusses were used to support the glass roof of the building. From The Railways of America

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Boring the cylinder of the Britannia Press at the Bank Quay Foundry, Warrington, 1851

Boring the cylinder of the Britannia Press at the Bank Quay Foundry, Warrington, 1851. Boring the cylinder for the hydraulic press (lift)

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Casting the cylinder of the Britannia Press at the Bank Quay Foundry, Warrington, 1851

Casting the cylinder of the Britannia Press at the Bank Quay Foundry, Warrington, 1851. Casting the cylinders for the hydraulic press (lift)

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Casting a mortar at Grissells Regents Canal Ironworks, City Road, London, 1855

Casting a mortar at Grissells Regents Canal Ironworks, City Road, London, 1855. A Nasmyth safety ladle (invented 1838) is being used. From The Illustrated London News, December 29 1855

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Artists reconstruction of casting weapons in the Iron Age, 1889

Artists reconstruction of casting weapons in the Iron Age, 1889. In the left background metal is being heated in a furnace, while at the right molten metal is being poured into a mould

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Niagara Cast Iron Bridge, New York, USA, c1855-c1860

Niagara Cast Iron Bridge, New York, USA, c1855-c1860
Niagara Cast Iron Bridge, New York, USA. The railway bridge connecting Canada and the USA across the Niagara River was engineered by John Augustus Roebling

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Opening of the International Exhibition, 1862

Opening of the International Exhibition, 1862. At the Crystal Palace by Queen Victorias cousin, George, Duke of Cambridge. Chromolithograph, London, August, 1862

Background imageCast Iron Collection: Interior of the Crystal Palace during the International Exhibition, 1862

Interior of the Crystal Palace during the International Exhibition, 1862. Majolica fountain by Minton. Chromolithograph



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