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Beam engine at Broadoak Colliery, photograph
Close up view of beam of "left hand" beam engine at Broadoak Colliery, Loughor. Beam was cast at Varteg ironworks in 1839 and the stamp can be seen on the beam. Photograph was taken in the 1950's by the N.C.B. (their stamp is on the reverse).
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1998.133
Acquisition
Collected officially, 15/5/1998
Measurements
Length
(mm): 195
Width
(mm): 247
Techniques
black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph
Material
paper
Location
In store
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