Orgreave Coke Works, booster drive
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Orgreave Coke Works, booster drive
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 4 Mar 1989
I've posted the boosters on the other side of the wall separately. This is a Belliss and Morcom diesel and half hidden to its left is the first of a row of big electric driving motors. We had a pleasant afternoon here amongst the carcinogens - very bracing.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.379973
Longitude
-1.367081