Throwing an earthenware vessel. Belt-driven wheel
Throwing an earthenware vessel. Belt-driven wheel of type used at Wedgwood and Copeland factories. Speed of wheel regulated by boy by raising or lowering belt on conical drums. Baller is weighing clay for the next item to be made. Wood engraving circa 1860
Picture No
13904559
Media ID
48377805
Size
6000px x 3959px
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Credit
World History Archive / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
World History Archive
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