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Intended for Jamaica: Photo Essay

Artist-led research which shed light on the sale of independent steam engines by the company Boulton and Watt, from Soho Foundry near Birmingham to Sugar Plantations in Jamaica during the early half of the nineteenth century. 

 

Tracey Thorne

Golden Grove Sugar Factory, near the former Duckenfield Sugar Plantation, where Boulton & Watt Steam Engine was supplied in 185?, in the parish of St Thomas, Jamaica, 2022, Tracey Thorne 

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Cyanotype: Boulton & Watt Order Book,  Tracey Thorne,  2023

Cyanotype Montage: Statue of James Watt,  Tracey Thorne,  2023

Cyanotype Montage: James Watt Jnr overlaid with the names of sugar plantations in Jamaica,  Tracey Thorne,  2023

© Tracey Thorne
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