Glassworkers cutting glass mb-code 1238187 In the foreground a figure

In the foreground a figure leans against a lamppost

also showing horse-drawn vehicles on the street

and prominences

William Henry Fortescue

View of the Tower of London from Southwark

Glassworkers cutting glass mb-code 1238187 In the foreground a figureScene showing two glassworkers engaged in the manufacturing of cut glass, probably at the Apsley Pellatt & Company's Falcon Glassworks at Holland Street, Blackfriars, London. Figure from page 124 of the book Curiosities of glass making with details of the processes and productions of ancient and modern ornamental glass manufacture by Apsley Pellatt (David Bogue, London, 1849). Inscribed below: 'Glass Cutting, as practised in factories where steam