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Victorian science and engineering portrayed in the Illustrated London news / Kenneth Chew and Anthony Wilson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chew, Kenneth.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--England--History.
- Science.
- Engineering--England--History.
- Engineering.
- History.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 148 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dover, NH : A. Sutton, [publisher not identified], 1993.
- Summary:
- Reflecting an age of enormous advances in science, engineering and technology, the illustrations reproduced here cover triumphs, disasters and developments of the period -- such as the launch of the SS Great Britain, the Tay Bridge disaster and the invention of the telephone and phonograph -- from the pages of the Illustrated London News.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 144-146) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0750903260
- OCLC:
- 28960090
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