Gas meter: 400mm diameter face

Made:
circa 1900

Gas meter: 400mm diameter face, 210mm depth x 420mm width x 170mm height. Rectangular base, red base with white face, black numbering, no distinguishing marks, inlet and outlet, taps provided. Note: mechanism broken

Details

Category:
Gas Industry
Object Number:
1980-1680
Measurements:
overall: 605 mm x 430 mm x 260 mm,
type:
gas meter, dry
credit:
Eastern Gas

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