Chris the coal.
Chris the coal.
Michell's Shaft Whim (winding) Engine.
Built by Holman Bros. in 1887 to Michell's design. Double-acting 30 inch bore by 9 foot stroke.
17 rpm. The last rotative engine built in Cornwall. It is now powered by an electric motor.
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Taken in September 2006
Michell's Shaft Whim (winding) Engine.
Built by Holman Bros. in 1887 to Michell's design. Double-acting 30 inch bore by 9 foot stroke.
17 rpm. The last rotative engine built in Cornwall. It is now powered by an electric motor.
318
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Uploaded on October 30, 2012
Taken in September 2006