Ficha descriptiva
- Title:
- 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:
- 2649
- 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
- Date Ilustration format :
- 1887
- Date Theme :
- 1887
- Physical description:
- 1 24 x 23 cm engraving on a 40 x 28 cm page
- Notes:
- 8th of October 1887 edition. Autographed page. (From life). "H.M. visited everything at length, witnessed several unusual tasks from her festooned grandstand; she saw them form the phrase, Long Live the Queen, in liquid, incandescent iron, and she also saw how they built a piece of Bessemer steel rail in just a few minutes [which was offered to the Queen as a souvenir]".
- Subjects:
-
Art and Architecture-Civil buildings-Factories-Mine industry
- Place names :
-
Barakaldo - Bizkaia
- Signature:
- KM :(05) ILU ESP-AñOXXXI-NºXXXVIII-P.204
- Location:
- Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea
2013 Department of Culture, Youth and Sport - Diputación Foral de Gipuzkoa
