Clock tower mill, Cheney Brothers, Manchester
PrintmakerEngraved by
Asher Adams
Dateabout 1876
MediumWood engraving ; printer's ink on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/16 x 13in. (18 x 33cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Horace Learned and Mrs. Frank Crocker
DescriptionComplex of industrial buildings including four large factories running parallel to each other with large windows, ventilators on the roofs, and a smokestack. A square tower is at the entrance. A locomotive engine, a coal car, a freight car and a passenger car are on railroad tracks at the left.
Object number1979.25.403
InscribedOn verso: "Cheney Bros."On View
Not on view
Edward Williams Clay
before 1838
Charles E. H. Bonwell
1865
