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Single Cylinder Vertical Reversing Steam Engine
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Railway Museum
- Artifact Type
- Engine, Steam
- Material
- metal
- Museum / Archive
- Elgin County Railway Museum
- Artifact Type
- Engine, Steam
- Description
- Metal cylinder on square wood base. Round metal rod runs perpendicular to the device. Two brass rods connected t the lower run vertically up to a brass coloured part that is then connected to a lever. There are fittings for pipes to connect to the device. Only visible marking is on brass coloured tap that reads "The United Brass Co. New York".
- Material
- metal
- Category
- T&E - Science & Technology
- Sub-category
- Energy Production Tools & Equipment
- Accession Number
- 2012.63.1
- Length
- 48
- Width
- 42
- Height
- 76
- Units
- cm
- Item History
- Was in the personal collection of Murray Ronald Land, Car Foreman with the NYCRR, Penn Central and Conrail in St Thomas.
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