Victoria Waterworks - steam engine
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Victoria Waterworks - steam engine
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 7 May 1983
Hathorn, Davey inverted vertical triple expansion engine driving force pumps. Built 1912 and stopped 1953. Removed 2005 for preservation at Crossness Pumping Station, London. The engine is still in store in a dismantled condition at Crossness and the large parts at least are in the open air.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.46086
Longitude
-2.611116