Pneumatic Rock Drill

Wagner Free Institute of Science - Engineering 1: The Materials of Engineering Construction

About

Subject

Civil engineering--Tools and implements
Rock-drills
Lantern slides

Description

Glass lantern slide of an illustration of a man using a pneumatic rock drill. He is positioned looking down at the drill with one foot on it. The slide is a reproduction of an image from an unknown publication. No label on slide. Used to illustrate the course "Materials of Engineering Construction" which was taught between 1893-1950 at the Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia, Pa.

Creator

Wagner Free Institute of Science

Type

Image

Original Format

Lantern Slides

Digital Format

image/jpeg

Identifier

LS0002

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/

Contact

Wagner Free Institute of Science Library & Archives. 1700 W Montgomery Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19121. Contact the Library at 215-763-6529 x12 or library@wagnerfreeinstitute.org

Contributing Institution

Wagner Free Institute of Science

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.