Painting, oils, forging a connecting rod with an 8-ton steam hammer at Crewe railway works, by Robin Comyns-Carr, about 1943. Depicts the operation of the steam hammer. Three men hold the connecting rod, which is suspended from a crane, in position as the hammer falls. Another man stands in the background at the opposite side of the hammer. Signed at bottom right, "R Carr". Framed.
Details
- Category:
- Pictorial Collection (Railway)
- Object Number:
- 2023-397
- Materials:
- linen, oil paints, wood and iron
- Measurements:
-
overall- In frame: 674 mm x 576 mm x 34 mm,
overall- Not in Frame Board only: 610 mm x 550 mm
- type:
- painting
