Thomas Sopwith (1803 - 1879): with geological models
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The Natural History Museum / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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2656 x 3451 px | 22.5 x 29.2 cm | 8.9 x 11.5 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
13 January 2014Photographer:
Natural History Museum, LondonMore information:
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Thomas Sopwith (1803 - 1879) was an eminent geologist and civil engineer who pioneered methods of representing geological features. This set of wooden models were designed to represent geological situations with faults, fold, inclines and strata that were particularly relevant to the mining industry.