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Wrecking Crane [B 24719] • Photograph

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Summary

East West railway wrecking crane, capable of lifting 35 tons. According to a researcher, it is a Commonwealth Rly., no.3. Manufactured by Ransomes & Rapier, Ipswich 30 ton, eight wheel, breakdown crane, works no. B6879/1913. Imported via Agents - John Birch and Co., via Leslie and Co., Perth, W.A. Fitted with Sharan Auto Couplers.

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Physical description

photograph

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1912

Collections

Part of Album Collection
Part of Kalgoorlie - Port Augusta Railway Collection

Subject

Trans-Australian Railway
Cranes, derricks, etc. -- Australia
Railroads -- Australia -- Design and construction
Railroad construction workers -- Australia

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Digitisation information

Date

22/07/1996

Format

image/jpeg

Resolution

752 x 560 pixels (0.4 MP)

Size

63.22 K

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