Block-and-tackle Blocks
by Middle Temple Library
Title
Block-and-tackle Blocks
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Middle Temple Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Block-and-tackle blocks, 19th-century artwork. These devices are part of block-and-tackle lifting systems, with a rope threaded between pulleys. The design of a block-and-tackle system enables the lifting of heavy loads. Artwork from 'Encyclopaedia Metropolitana' (1845).
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June 30th, 2016
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