Royal journey, the : Bilbao: visit by H.M. the Queen Regent to the Orconera mine, run by the "Orconera Iron Ore Cº Limited" and to the Del Carmen factory in Baracaldo run by the "Blast Furnace Company", on the 17th of September
Document number:
2648
Author:
Comba, Juan
Engraver:
Rico
Printer:
Establecimiento tipografico "Sucesores de Rivadeneyra", Madrid
Book/ Album / Dossier:
Ilustración española y americana, la : museo universal : periódico de ciencias, artes, literatura, industria y conocimientos útiles
Format date:
1887
Topic date:
1887
Physical description:
1 19 x 23 cm engraving on a 40 x 28 cm page
Notes:
8th of October 1887 edition. Autographed page. (From life). "...visit that the Queen Regent deigned to pay to the Orconera mines, belonging to The Orconera Iron Ore Cº Limited [...]. The train was greeted amidst the firing of thousands of rockets [...]. At the end of the line they had put up an elegant pavilion, set out to watch the miners’ work...".
Subjects:
Art and Architecture-Civil buildings-Factories-Mine industry Communications-Means of transport-Railways Trades-Workers