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The Rope Walk, Chatham Dockyard
The Rope Walk, Chatham Dockyard - by John Ware ©

The Rope Walk, Chatham Dockyard

This quarter-mile long room was the longest in the world in the nineteenth century. The machine on the right runs along a track spinning lengths of rope behind it, like an mechanical spider.

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The Rope Walk, Chatham Dockyard

This quarter-mile long room was the longest in the world in the nineteenth century. The machine on the right runs along a track spinning lengths of rope behind it, like an mechanical spider.
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Photographer: © John Ware (Gallery)(2nd November 2008)

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Camera Make: Canon Model: Canon PowerShot S70
Focal length: 11.40625 mm, Aperture: f 6.3, Exposure time: 4/10 sec, Metering Mode: Multi-Segment, Exposure Bias: 0 EV
Date/Time Creation: October 31, 2008, 3:49 pm
ImageID:1076127, Image size: 500 x 452 pixels