Bolton Steam Museum - parallel motion

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The photograph on this page of Bolton Steam Museum - parallel motion by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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Bolton Steam Museum - parallel motion

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 27 Oct 2018

A detail of the linkages on one of the engines, that enable it to turn the great flywheel while keeping the piston rod straight.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.584731
Longitude
-2.454782