| Title | Smithery, H. M. Dockyard Woolwich, Plans of the Smithery Buildings etc., 1814, 1815, 1818, 1820, 1833 |
| Description | Crank Engines. (11 items).
452c. Plans of the Smithery Buildings etc. Jun., Sep. 1814, Jan., Mar. 1815, Jun. 1818, Nov. 1820, Sep., Dec. 1833. 11 items.
Copy of "Plan of the Smithery designed to be erected at His Majesty's Dockyard at Woolwich", by Edward Holl, Jun. 1814, showing fires, cranes, hammers, engines etc.
Sketch elevation and section of part of the building, marked "Copied from the first drawings sent by Mr. Holl."
Coloured "Cross-section of Smithery proposed for Woolwich Dockyard", Sep. 1814, showing roof and columns.
Plan of the smithery, similar to Holl's plan of Jun. 1814, with elevation and section of part of the front of the building, showing the 20 horse engine house.
Plan of the smithery, marked "30 Sep. 1814 last arrangement" and "Plan 2nd", brought by William Murdock in Oct. 1814.
Large plan of the smithery on tracing paper, dated Jan. 1815.
Plan of the smithery showing hearths and air pipes, Mar. 1815.
Outline plan on tracing paper by J. Miller, 23 Jun. 1818, showing anchor fires, hearths etc.
Coloured drawing of cast iron pipes and cocks for the smithery by Edward Holl, 27 Nov. 1820.
Plan of the smithery showing engines, cranes, hearths, columns, hammers etc., copied on 6 Sep. 1833 from Voyages dans la Grande Bretagne by Charles Dupin.
Sections of the smithery and sketch of the crane for the 4 ton hammer, 3 Dec. 1833 [from Dupin?].
Original Portfolio or 'Book' No. 669.
Published references: Tann, p. 84 - plan of the smithery copied from Dupin, 1833. |