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Nasmyth's Steam Hammer, 1845-1855
Collection: SCM - Hand and Machine Tools Object Name: steam hammer Maker: Nasmyth, James Place Made: Patricroft, Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom Date Made: 1845-1855 Measurements: overall: 2400 x 2200 x 1600 mm (estimated); anvil: 1200 mm (estimated); anvil block: mm |

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Description: Nasmyth steam hammer, c. 1850 (Installed at Royal Mint)
Object Number: 1933-520 Credit Line: HM Office of Works
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| Nasmyth, James 1808-1890, mechanical engineer; amateur astronomer, Scottish; British
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| Royal Mint active 1200s-current (2010), coin mint, English; British
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