Old Wooden Pump (18th century type)

Old Wooden Pump (18th century type)

Details

Category:
Pumping Machinery
Object Number:
1931-630
type:
pump - machinery
credit:
Howes, T.

Parts

Lower end of windbore, sectioned at snore holes and pieced together cosmetically

Lower End of Windbore

Lower end of windbore, sectioned at snore holes and pieced together cosmetically

Measurements:
overall: 200 mm x 200 mm x 2600 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/1
type:
windbore
Upper end of windbore with foot valve, sectioned to show foot valve

Upper End of Windbore with Foot Valve

Upper end of windbore with foot valve, sectioned to show foot valve

Measurements:
overall: 250 mm x 250 mm x 3200 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/2
type:
valve
Working barrel with section of copper lining, partly sectioned

Working Barrel with Section of Copper Lining

Working barrel with section of copper lining, partly sectioned

Measurements:
overall: 300 mm x 300 mm x 3800 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/3
type:
barrel
Head, with fulcrum for lever (?) and hole for spout. This piece much perished

Head, with Fulcrum for Lever

Head, with fulcrum for lever (?) and hole for spout. This piece much perished

Measurements:
overall: 350 mm x 330 mm x 2750 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/4
type:
head
Wooden bucket with clack and leather scarfed to lower end of spear

Wooden Bucket

Wooden bucket with clack and leather scarfed to lower end of spear

Measurements:
overall: 60 mm x 60 mm x 2920 mm,
Materials:
wood
Object Number:
1931-630/5
type:
bucket
Upper end of spear, joined to iron rod with hook end

Upper End of Spear

Upper end of spear, joined to iron rod with hook end

Measurements:
overall: 60 mm x 60 mm x 2500 mm,
Materials:
iron
Object Number:
1931-630/6
type:
spear
Metal Pipe

Metal Pipe

Metal pipe

Measurements:
overall: 290 mm 150 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/8
type:
pump - machinery
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
U-shaped metal bracket

U-shaped metal bracket

U-shaped metal bracket

Measurements:
overall: 35 mm x 350 mm x 270 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/9
type:
pump - machinery
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
U-shaped metal bracket

U-shaped metal bracket

U-shaped metal bracket

Measurements:
overall: 32 mm x 371 mm x 280 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/10
type:
pump - machinery
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
U-shaped metal bracket

U-shaped metal bracket

U-shaped metal bracket

Measurements:
overall: 33 mm x 381 mm x 290 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/11
type:
pump - machinery
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
U-shaped metal bracket

U-shaped metal bracket

U-shaped metal bracket

Measurements:
overall: 33 mm x 405 mm x 310 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/12
type:
pump - machinery
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
U-shaped metal bracket

U-shaped metal bracket

U-shaped metal bracket

Measurements:
overall: 33 mm x 350 mm x 250 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/13
type:
pump - machinery
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Pincer Shaped Bracket

Pincer Shaped Bracket

Pincer Shaped Bracket

Measurements:
overall: 25 mm x 200 mm x 385 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/14
type:
pump - machinery
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Metal Circle

Metal Circle

Metal Circle

Measurements:
overall: 45 mm 257 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/15
type:
pump - machinery
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
N-shaped bracket

N-shaped bracket

N-shaped bracket with a 90 degree bend and a curved edge

Measurements:
overall: 33 mm x 325 mm x 245 mm,
Object Number:
1931-630/16
type:
pump - machinery
Image ©
The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum