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Dynamo
Thomas Parker Ltd.
(Manufacturer)
D.C. lighting generator for surface lighting. Installed at Varteg Hill Colliery about 1890. It was driven by a single cylinder horizontal steam engine.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
67.544
Historical Associations
Association Type: Colliery
Date: 1890s
Place: Varteg Hill Colliery
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation, 30/11/1967
Measurements
Length
(mm): 1200
Width
(mm): 600
Height
(mm): 900
Weight
(tonnes): 1
Material
Metal
Asbestos, white - Chrysotile
Location
In store
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