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| Picture No | 12013205 |
| Date | 1861 |
| Description | Arrival of monster anvil at Elswick ordnance works, 1861 |
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The arrival at the ordnance works, Elswick, near Newcastle, of a monster anvil for the manufacture of Armstrong guns. It took a team of 52 horses to take the 34-ton anvil from Morrison's manufactory to Elswick.
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| Source | Illustrated London News, 27th April 1861 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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