A View of Merthyr Tydfil.
Drawn by T.E. Clarke. Ford & George, Lithographers, 54, Hatton Garden, London. [n.d., c.1850.] Tinted lithograph. Sheet 260 x 765mm (10¼ x 30"). Some surface soiling. A very rare panoramic view of Merthyr Tydfil in Glamorganshire, with a 17-point key identifying the iron works, chapels and the Taff Vale Railway Station (opened 1841). Clarke wrote 'A Guide to Merthyr-Tydfil, and the Traveller's Companion, in visiting the Iron Works...' in 1848.
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