Print of a photograph by Robert Howlett (1831-1858), from a series documenting the building of the SS Great Eastern, which shows a figure, likely John Scott Russell, inspecting the checking drum.
SS Great Eastern – Inspection of the Checking Drum Print

Object no. | LDBRU:2007.11.5 |
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Size | 444mm (w) x 344mm (h) (unframed) / 700mm (w) x 600mm (h) (framed) |
Date | 1857 |
Acquired | Loan Science Museum |
Condition | |
Location | LRW - Lower Floor |
Print of the inspection of the SS Great Eastern's checking drum, from a photograph by Robert Howlett