Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Water pump

Verticle steam/water pump manufactured by Williams and Knight, Pontypridd. It was used underground at Deep Navigation Colliery.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2001.1/384

Creation/Production

Williams & Knight
Date: 1877

Acquisition

Donation, 1/2/2001

Measurements

Length (mm): 1200
Width (mm): 900
Height (mm): 2100
Weight (tons): 1.5

Material

metal
asbestos

Location

Big Pit National Coal Museum : Large Conservation Workshop (Store 1)

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Categories

coal Mid Glamorgan 1870s
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