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Tram-type control pillar
Tram type control pillar, cast iron and sheet steel with brass control arm, approx. 1m high, 24 staged brass roller to copper plate contactors, 110 amp DC, weight around 2cwt. Used on the Aberystwyth Cliff Railway, dating from the conversion from water power to electric power in 1922.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
78.34I/2
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Aberystwyth Cliff Railway Co. Ltd.
Association Type: Railway company
Date: 1922
Place: Aberystwyth
Acquisition
donation, 23/3/1978
Location
In store
Classification
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