Coloured diagram of Trevithick's plunger pole pump

Coloured diagram of Trevithick's plunger pole pump, 1797

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Category:: Pumping Machinery

Object Number:: 1928-324

type:: diagrams

credit:: Science Museum Draughtsman

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Coloured diagram of Trevithick's plunger pole pump

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