Stationary Engines from the collection of the Marlborough Vintage Farm Machinery Society Inc
Engine
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Collection |
VFM (unaccessioned) General |
Description |
Black, red and dark green Anderson stationary engine, compressor and air tank. No model number - serial number 8671 - three horse power. Used at His Majesty's Theatre in High Street, Blenheim where it sat outside at the back of the theatre and provided the air needed to open and close the theatre curtains. [The theatre opened in 1912].
Donor by the Parker Family who owned His Majesty's theatre. Owned by Marlborough Vintage Farm Machinery Society Inc. |
Object ID |
VFM0.800.0140 |
Object Name |
Engine |
Other # |
VFM420 |
People |
Parker |
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Last modified on: December 15, 2014
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