'Lady Isabella' or the Great Laxey Wheel, Laxey
Architect/Designer | Casement, Robert (1815-1891) |
Artist/Photographer | Valentine, James (1815-1879) |
Country | Isle of Man |
City | Laxey |
Subject Date | 1854 |
Image Date | 1870 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Victorian |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | A113/123 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Waterwheels ; Mining ; Towers |
NOTES: This wheel, built for the Great Laxey Mining Company to pump water from its mineral mines, is the largest working waterwheel in the world.
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