'Lady Isabella' or the Great Laxey Wheel, Laxey: close-up of the waterwheel which operated the mineshaft pump

RIBA Ref No RIBA25293

Architect/Designer	Casement, Robert (1815-1891)
Artist/Photographer	Nairn, Ian (1930-1983)
Country	Isle of Man
City	Laxey
Subject Date	1854
Image Date	1957
View	Exterior
Style	Victorian
Medium	Photoprint
Library Reference	AP Box 267 Isle of Man
Orientation	Portrait
Colour Info	Black and white
Credit	Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Collections
Subject	Waterwheels ; Mining

NOTES: This wheel, built for the Great Laxey Mining Company to pump water from its mineral mines, is the largest working waterwheel in the world.

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