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Admiralty - Portsmouth Nr2

Workings

Beyond the work which goes on above decks in the transporter towers,

below decks men work hard filling coal sacks, to be bunched and hoisted

by the patent lift and fast rolling carrier.

The lower areas were ventilated and assisted by fans.

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Hard work down below

The Patent Traveller

 

 

 

Source: Zeitschrift des Verienes Deutscher Ingenieure 27^th January 1906

These photographs were taken for the Temperley Transporter Company

 

 

Raymond Forward