Sources of Power

Made:: 1953 in London

artist:: Louis Charles Duffy

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Painting. [Sources of power] / by Louis Duffy, 1953. Oil on canvas; 14.25 ft high x 23.25 ft long. Signed bl. Commissioned by the Science Museum, this mural depicts natural sources of power - man and animal power, water power, wind power - including a post mill, a large dam, horse and men with sacks.

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1953-322

Materials:: oil paint on canvas

Measurements:: overall: 4495 mm x 7086 mm

type:: oil painting

credit:: Louis C Duffy

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