Turnings from the crack in "Big Ben", 1860

Made:: 1860

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Turnings from the crack in "Big Ben", 1860

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Category:: Metallurgy

Object Number:: 1889-164/1162/5

type:: turnings

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Turnings from the crack in "Big Ben", 1860

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