- Subject
- Photography
- Item type
- Object
- Makers
- Holtzapffel & Co.
- Provenance
- Presumably from R. T. Gunther, who received some of T. H. T. Hopkins's lathe and mechanics papers from Edward Chapman.
- Primary inscriptions
- Printed caption: 'Designs for Turning.'.
- Dimensions
- Height: 407mm Width: 246mm
- Inventory No
- 12727
Description
Large albumen print mounted on card. Vertical format. Twelve turned objects, including the base, components of the ivory temple shown in 12729. One of 4 photographs of the turned temples (12728, 12729, 12730), associated with a further group of 15 numbered photographs (see 12731) of other turned objects. Issued by the lathe manufacturers Holtzapffel & Co. as specimens of what could be made on their lathes.
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