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Dynamo installed at Trafalgar Colliery, 1882

Dynamo installed at Trafalgar Colliery, 1882. Serial number '376'. Probably the first electric motor to be used underground.

Dynamo installed at Trafalgar Colliery, 1882
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Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

38.147

Measurements

Length (mm): 735
Width (mm): 590
Height (mm): 240
Weight (kg): 136.2

Categories

1880s

Classification

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