MAKE A MEME View Large Image Lantern Slide - Tangyes Ltd, Newcomen Mine Pumping Engine, 'Fairbottom Bobs', circa 1880.jpg View circa 1880 of the old Newcomen mine pumping steam engine at Fairbottom Ashton-Under-Lyne near Manchester UK Known locally as 'Fairbottom Bobs' ...
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Keywords: Lantern Slide - Tangyes Ltd, Newcomen Mine Pumping Engine, 'Fairbottom Bobs', circa 1880.jpg View circa 1880 of the old Newcomen mine pumping steam engine at Fairbottom Ashton-Under-Lyne near Manchester UK Known locally as 'Fairbottom Bobs' it was an early atmospheric steam engine installed in about 1760 to pump water from the Cannel coal mines The remains of this engine and pumping equipment were purchased by Henry Ford in 1929 and taken to Dearborn Michigan USA site of the Henry Ford Museum Size mm 83 83 3 exhibition history Text printed in black ink on white adhesive paper label over black mask TANGYES BIRMINGHAM Institution Museum Victoria Lantern Slide Black White object history One of 239 glass lantern slides depicting products manufactured by Tangyes Limited engineers of Birmingham England The images include various products such as engines centrifugal pumps hydraulic pumps gas producers materials testing machines presses machine tools hydraulic jacks etc Tangyes was a company which operated from 1857 to 1957 They produced a wide variety of engineering products exported worldwide including Australia and other British colonies It is thought that this collection of magic lantern slides was used by a local agent for sales purposes These images were originally used to illustrate Tangyes Ltd product catalogues from the period 1910 - circa 1920s PD-Australia author http //collections museumvictoria com au/items/803520 Info http //collections museumvictoria com au/content/media/33/433283-original jpg Image Uploaded with GWToolset Lantern Slide - Tangyes Ltd Newcomen Mine Pumping Engine 'Fairbottom Bobs' circa 1880 http //collections museumvictoria com au/content/media/33/433283-original jpg Tangyes Lantern Slide Collection Fairbottom Bobs Waggon boilers
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