Manufacturing pencils, 1872. Artist: Unknown

Manufacturing pencils, 1872. Artist: Unknown

1-157-920 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Manufacturing pencils, 1872. The lead (graphite) is set into a grooved strip of cedar, then a second strip of wood is placed on top and glued. The whole pencil was then placed in a machine and rounded.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Wood engraving

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Occupations

Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

People Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3017x3471
File Size : 30,680kb


Aliases

  1. 002678
  1. 002678
  1. 0460001476
  1. 1-157-920
  1. 1157920
  1. 1476

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