Electrical shot-firing apparatus

PART OF:: Lancashire Coal Mining Collection transferred from Salford Museum and Art Gallery

Made:: 1940

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Electrical shot-firing apparatus
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Electrical shot-firing apparatus, single shot 'low tension exploder', also called "little demon" exploder, 1940, coal mining.

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Category:: Coal Mining

Collection:: Lancashire Coal Mining Collection

Object Number:: Y2002.19/T212

Materials:: metal and leather

Measurements:: 130 mm x 100 mm x 60 mm,

type:: shot-firing apparatus

credit:: Gift of Salford Museum and Art Gallery

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Electrical shot-firing apparatus

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