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WAA:
6
Item:
2
Date:
1978
Artist:
Richard W. Penfold
Subject:
Gunpowder Incorporating Mill (c.1780)
Description:
Each millstone weighed approximately 3 tons and the ingredients of Sulphur, Charcoal and Saltpetre were milled for up to 5 hours, in batches of 50 lbs. The incorporated mixture was known as millcake.
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Copyright:
Copyright Richard W. Penfold 1978
Location:
Archive/Framed
WAHN:
Filename:
wai_1733_03
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