Study of a Traction Engine.
Arthur Sherwood Edwards 1887 - 1960
Summary
A sketch of a traction engine, looking at the front and right hand side. The engine, formerly belonging to Collins Amusements, was used for demolition work after the bombing of Manchester in 1941. Edwards was an architect and sculptor who worked for Manchester City Council’s Architects Department.
Object Name
Study of a Traction Engine.
Creators Name
Date Created
31st. August 1941
Dimensions
support: 22.1cm x 14cm
accession number
1942.18
Collection Group
fine art
on paper, unique
British
Manchester artists
local history
Place of creation
Manchester
Support
paper
Medium
pencil
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