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Marine Engines
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National Railway Museum
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Great Hall
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windlass
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capstans
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iron weight
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model - representation
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model - representation; windlass
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physics demonstration equipment
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physics demonstration equipment; windlass; pulley block; iron weight
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pulley block
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winches
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winches; windlass; capstans
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Harfield, William Horatio; Science Museum, Workshops
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Science Museum, Workshops
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William Horatio Harfield
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United Kingdom
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South Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Winding Engine, Stanhope & Tyne Railway
1833
Model of Samuel Baxter's vertical anchor cable windlass
1882-1898
Mechanical-advantage demonstration with windlass, pulley block and weight
1932
Model of an 'Overlead' cable windlass as fitted R.M.S. 'Amazon'
1906-1909