The Cornish engine (1948)

Name: The Cornish engine (1948)
Uploaded: 1948-06-15T13:35:00+00:00
Duration: 1984 s
Description: Shell's 1948 documentary on the Cornish pumping engines, in their day the most powerful and economical steam pumps in the world, which kept the tin mines dry.

1948

Shell's 1948 documentary on the Cornish pumping engines, in their day the most powerful and economical steam pumps in the world, which kept the tin mines dry.

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The Cornish engine (1948)

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