Illustrations of the Flood at Sheffield: remains of Broadhead Wheel Mill, on the Loxley, near Matlock: workmen searching for tools, 1864. Aftermath of a burst reservoir, caused by inadequate building materials. Over a hundred people were killed. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

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