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English: Cigarette card issued in 1906 by Wills's Cigarettes, depicting the Borough of Smethwick's "seal used in place of arms". The seal carries the Latin motto "
Orbis Terrarum Officina
" ("The Workshop of the World") and depicts a James Watt engine, a lighthouse (representing Chance Brothers glass works), a gasometer and a blacksmith working at his anvil.
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Source Cigarette card
Author AnonymousUnknown author

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cigarette card issued in 1906 by Wills's Cigarettes, depicting the Borough of Smethwick's "seal used in place of arms"

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current17:26, 20 January 2021Thumbnail for version as of 17:26, 20 January 2021806 × 1,506 (200 KB)PigsonthewingCropped 33 % horizontally, 6 % vertically using CropTool with lossless mode.
17:24, 20 January 2021Thumbnail for version as of 17:24, 20 January 20211,200 × 1,600 (332 KB)PigsonthewingUploaded a work by {{anonymous}} from Cigarette card with UploadWizard

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