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Slate rubbish wagons, film slide
Collection of slides forming lecture "Rails in the Slate Industry" by D.R. Geering, UMIST 3rd year Mechanical Engineering Projects, c.1975 (copy of lecture notes in related material).
The variation in wagon sizes and the remains of some end-tipping wagons on the left. They were not successful as they tended to follow the rubbish to the bottom of the tips.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2012.60/188
Acquisition
Donation, 29/8/2012
Measurements
Length
(mm): 50
Width
(mm): 50
Height
(mm): 2
Techniques
colour (photograph)
photograph
Material
film (photographic)
plastic
Location
In store
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