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Tells the story of James Nasmyth and the steam hammer. Alexander Nasmyth's drawing of the early steamboat devised by William Symington, portrait of James Nasmyth by G.Reid, bowstring arch, 47 York Place Edinburgh, steam road carriage, memorial window to Henry Maudslay in Woolwich Town Hall, collar nut cutting machine, tapping stand, first factory in a Manchester cotton mill, the Patricroft Foundry, water powered tilt hammer at Abbeydale Sheffield, Nasmyth's original steam hammer drawing, Le Creusot ironworks in France, steam hammer re-erected at Blaenavon world heritage site (photo, Roger Backhouse), references |