Wylam Dilly (End View)

PART OF:
The Kodak Museum Collection
Made:
circa 1862 in Northumberland

Collodion print on original mount, by Richard Henry Bleasdale of Aston, Birmingham. Hand-written inscription on verso: End view of the Wylam Dilly locomotive showing" wood Bed plate. Cylinders made out of slate and rivettes, Boiler End, Valves, (illegible), Boiler Knees, etc." The Wylam Dilly was used to transport coal between the river Tyne and Wylam colliery in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Kodak Collection
Object Number:
1990-5036/16452
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 220 mm x 274 mm
type:
photograph
credit:
Kodak Collection, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford