Brook Pumping Station, Chatham
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Brook Pumping Station, Chatham
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 11 Jun 1994
The two horizontal single cylinder diesel engines that drove centrifugal pumps. There are other exhibits depicting local industry and i'm sure several people will spot the big eagle on the Columbian printing press in the background - quite a familiar artefact.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.382423
Longitude
0.527199