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 : Stoking the retorts of the gas works by Matania


Stoking the retorts of the gas works by Matania

Workers in a London gasworks stoking the furnaces : a continual supply of fuel must be fed into them by hand - a laborious business

Picture No
10146936
Media ID
47369006
Size
5300px x 3341px (2.8MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Engraving by F. Matania in The Sphere', 11 May 1907, pages 130 & 131 and also in Familjebladet', 8 December 1907 page 585 (Swedish popular magazine)
Date
1907

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Continual Exhausting Fired Fires Fortunino Furnace Furnaces Gasworks Laborious Matania Muscular Retort Retorts Scoops Shirtless Shoveling Stoker Stokers Stoking Vauxhall


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