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Industrial engines from boats or mills: 7 Piston rods. |
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Industrial engines from boats or mills: 8 This one is an internal combustion engine, using petrol, made by Austin. you can see the distributor (top left) and te cables going to the spark plugs. [more...] |
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Caption for concrete barge Caption explaining the history of the Ferro Concrete Barge No. 18. [more...] |
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Ferro Concrete Barge (detail) A boat made of concrete. |
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Vintage dockyard crane Another shot of the hand-operated crane. |
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Vintage dockyard crane 2 with a car in the background, sorry! |
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Factory windows Arched (or rounded) windows in the side of an old mill or factory or warehouse, by a canal. |
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Canal lock gates The heavy wooden beams are fastened to the top of the gates, which swing open when the water level is about equal on both sides. |
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Old scrap machinery A rusting steam locomotive’s boiler, a blue-painted winch, and some other scrap. |
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Canal lock The gates are closed; this is of course the low end of the lock. The water in the lock must be lowered (by letting it out downstream in this direction through [...] [more...] |
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Factory Window Another arched window, this time looking out from inside the canal building, and towards a factory or mill. |
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canal boat A longboat, or narrowboat, a canal barge in a lock. |
