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Lithograph, 'Hydraulic rivetting'

Made:
1937 in Swindon
Lithograph, 'Hydraulic rivetting'

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Lithograph, 'Hydraulic rivetting'
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Lithograph, 'Hydraulic rivetting', by Hubert Cook [1937]. A huge press with five operatives, with minimal protection, in three tiers of operation on the press. The rivet heater is holding long rivets like the spokes of a wheel, possibly the construction of a fender, Swindon railway works. The first lithograph produced by this artist. 45x30cm.

Details

Category:
Art
Object Number:
1999-15
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
overall: 450 x 300 mm
type:
print
copyright:
Cook, Bev
credit:
Cook, Bev

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