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1893-1974

LMGLM:1999.1.40.1

Summary: photograph, of drawing, pen and ink of saltern buildings and windmills, probably drawn later in life showing salterns as Edward King remembered themIdentification note: A boiling house, brine storage tank, wind pumps and evaporating pans near Lymington. This picture, sketched by Edward King (1821 - 1885), shows the salterns as he remembered them in...

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Summary: photograph, of drawing, pen and ink of saltern buildings and windmills, probably drawn later in life showing salterns as Edward King remembered them

Identification note: A boiling house, brine storage tank, wind pumps and evaporating pans near Lymington. This picture, sketched by Edward King (1821 - 1885), shows the salterns as he remembered them in the early 19th century. The furnaces and boiling pans can be seen through the door of the boiling house.

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