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Iron Smelting at Neath Abbey
Thomas Rowlandson1797
The National Library of Wales
Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
A drawing by artist Thomas Rowlandson depicting iron workers pouring molten iron into molds to make cannon, at the smelting plant at Neath Abbey.
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- Title: Iron Smelting at Neath Abbey
- Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
- Creator Lifespan: 1756/1827
- Creator Nationality: English
- Creator Death Place: London, England
- Creator Birth Place: London, England
- Date Created: 1797
- Physical Location: The National Library of Wales
- Location: Neath, Wales
- Location Created: Neath, Wales
- Physical Dimensions: 14.5 x 20.9 cm
- Original Language: English
- Provenance: Purchased by Library founder, Sir John Williams
- Subject Keywords: Drawings; Iron Industry; Foundries; Cannon; Neath; Wales; 1790-1800
- Type: Drawing
- Rights: The National Library of Wales, 2001
- External Link: View in NLW's Collections Viewer
- Medium: Pen, ink, and wash on paper
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