Photograph album detailing civil engineering work at Dunswell and Cottingham near Hull
- Reference No:
- C DMX/324/1
- Dates:
- c.1928
- Description:
Photographs within the volume
Dunswell underground works
1. Six 8 6 dia. Shafts being bored simultaneously. Shafts nos. 9-14
2. --- ditto --- Shafts nos. 12-17
3. Shaft boring in progress
4. No. 16 shaft. Boring in progress
5. Lowering 7 0 dia. Cast iron cylinders into bored shafts
6. Grabbing out trench for 25 pipe line
7. No. 8 lined shaft
Cottingham Waterworks
8. No. 1 lined shaft
9. --- ditto ---
10. Well and shaft segments
Dunswell underground works
11. Temporary pumping plant at Penstock shaft
12. Temporary pumps at no. 1 shaft
13. Temporary pumping plant at No. 7 shaft. 3 milion gallons per day
14. Brotherhood oil engine and centrifugal pump
15. Main pumping well [wanting]
Dunswell permanent pumping machinery
16. Displacement plungers. Crossheads and girders erected in A.C. Potter & Co.s
works
17. Pernis type buckets and footvalves in A.C. Potter & Co.s works
Dunswell underground works
18. Adit photographed from shaft showing pump in shaft
19. Adits breaking through from No. 10 to No. 9 shaft
20. Adit from No. 3 to No. 4 shafts [wanting]
Cottingham
21. Adit from No. 1 shaft
22. Adit showing reinforced concrete linings
23. Robey boiler
24. Six wheel Sentinel with Robey boiler
25. Davy Paxman boiler. Part of a 2 milion per day steam pumping plant
Dunswell permanent pumping machinery
26. Main girders on steam lorry in Dunswell Lane [wanting]
- Format:
- Archive Item
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Access Conditions:
- Access will be granted to any accredited reader
- Repository:
- Hull City Archives
- Collection:
- Miscellaneous Deposited Items