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 : Drawing goatskins at a leather factory, south London


Drawing goatskins at a leather factory, south London

Two men drawing goatskins at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. The process involves repeatedly soaking the skins in a solution of lime and water over a number of weeks

Picture No
10053985
Media ID
47219901
Size
4597px x 4080px (1.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Leonard after Fairholt in The Penny Magazine', May 1842, page 211
Date
1842

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