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Plates, 'Plan and section of the Kings Well in Fort Townshend and Landguard Fort and Harwich' by Thomas Hyde Page

Reference number: L&P/8/46

Date: 1783

Description

Contains three plates.

Subject: Engineering

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Description of the King's Wells at Sheerness, Languard-Fort, and Harwich'

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Reference number
L&P/8/46
Earliest possible date
1783
Physical description
Three watercolours on paper
Page extent
3 pages
Format
Watercolour

Creator name

Thomas Hyde Page

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Thomas Hyde Page, Plates, 'Plan and section of the Kings Well in Fort Townshend and Landguard Fort and Harwich' by Thomas Hyde Page, 1783, L&P/8/46, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_8_46/plates-plan-and-section-of-the-kings-well-in-fort-townshend-and-landguard-fort-and-harwich-by-thomas-hyde-page, accessed on 07 October 2024

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