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RefNoJS/3/214
Previous numbersIII.173
LevelItem
TitleProsperous Pit Engine, Long Benton, Norhtumberland
Date1777
DescriptionDesign for the cast-iron axis for the water gin at Long Benton Colliery
Plan, part section and elevation, scale 1:12
Ink wash
Signed 1777

Designs for cast-iron work for the coal gin and returning engine at Long Benton
Plans and sections, scale 1:12; plan and sectionof bolt, scale 1:4
Ink wash
Signed 1777

Inscribed: For explanation see letter to Carron Company, page 272, 13 LS, V618
Extent1 sheet
PhysicalDescriptionPaper, ink wash
AccessStatusOpen
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