The Kariba First Turbine, Markhams

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This painting was completed around 1957 when Markham & Co were building the turbines for the Kariba Dam Project on the Zambezi River in what was Rhodesia, now the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. This painting is of the first of five turbines built for the dam.

Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery

Chesterfield

Title

The Kariba First Turbine, Markhams

Date

1958

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 81 x W 94.5 cm

Accession number

1998.218

Acquisition method

gift from Markhams at time of closure, c.1998

Work type

Painting

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