Drawn in 1865, visitors watching the casting of a cylinder for a marine steam engine at Penn's marine Engine Factory at Greenwich, London, England. The firm became the major supplier to the Royal Navy as it made the transition from sail to steam power.

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Size: 3126px × 2259px
Location: Greenwich, London, England
Photo credit: © De Luan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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