O1734 : Dublin Gasworks, the exhauster house

near to Ringsend, Mountjoy, Dublin, Irishtown and Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland

Dublin Gasworks, the exhauster house.
Dublin Gasworks, the exhauster house.
Belliss & Morcom steam engines driving W C Holmes built Roots type gas exhausters. The vertical cylinder on the right is the gas pressure governor linked to the engines throttle valve. This is a sight that is no longer possible anywhere close to home.
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year taken
1985
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O1734, 163 images   (more nearby)
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Date Taken
Friday, 19 April, 1985   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 27 October, 2009
Category
Steam engines   (more nearby)
Subject Location
Irish: geotagged! O 175 342 [100m precision]
WGS84: 53:20.7120N 6:14.1341W
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