Pump, gasoline
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Curb side/Ground reservoir/Hand operated/Self measuring
- DATE
- 1911–1915
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1973.0347.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Gilbert & Barker Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- Z86
- LOCATION
- West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 3246
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Metal.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 38.1 cm
- Width
- 38.1 cm
- Height
- 144.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Servicing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Gilbarco
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Massachusetts
- City
- West Springfield
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
Type of gasoline pump that could have been found in Canadian localities selling gasoline. - Function
-
This one was used on a farm to pump gasoline into vehicles. Probably used earlier in front of a business. - Technical
-
Curb side pumps were introduced around 1905 as an improvement to provide gasoline but they had no meters. They were installed in front of business, by the road. In 1911, G & B introduced its first measuring gasoline pump. Other manufacturers had been doing so earlier. A meter and a hose had been added so that gas could be measured and also pumped directly into the automobile gas tank. Insurance companies and local government saw the curb locations as a hazard and manufacturers had to think of another solution. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None visible.
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Has red base and white top/ Metal doors on top half open to give access to hand crank pump which is metered by a rack/ Pump lifts gasoline from below storage, up into pipe above unit/ From pipe, the gasoline would gravity feed by a hose to a receptacle/ Operative, used/ Needs delivery hose.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Gilbert & Barker Mfg. Co., Pump, gasoline, circa 1911–1915, Artifact no. 1973.0347, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0347.001/
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