Hoist, mine

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OBJECT TYPE
STEAM
DATE
1890–1900
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1983.0646.001
MANUFACTURER
MATHESON, I.M. & CO. LTD.
MODEL
Unknown
LOCATION
New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada

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General Information

Serial #
N/A
Part Number
1
Total Parts
26
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
STEEL/ CAST IRON

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
406.4 cm
Width
266.7 cm
Height
N/A
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Mining and Metallurgy
Category
Mineral extraction
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
MATHESON
Country
Canada
State/Province
Nova Scotia
City
New Glasgow

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Nova Scotia
Period
CA 1890+
Canada
THE I.M. MATHESON CO. WAS AN IMPORTANT MANUFACTURER OF STEAM ENGINES & MINING MACHINERY DURING THE LAST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY.
Function
Carries miners, equipment, and ore up and down mine shafts.
Technical
THE STEAM POWERED MINE HOIST WAS A FEATURE OF ALL MINING ACTIVITY UNTIL THE ADOPTION OF ELECTRIC HOISTS IN THE 1920'S. EVEN THEN THE AVAILABILITY OF CHEAP FUEL CAUSED THEIR RETENTION IN COAL MINES WELL INTO THE 1950'S.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
CW 2 DETACHED PLATES READING 'I.M. MATHESON & CO. LTD./ ENGINEERS/ AND/ BOILERMAKERS/ NEW GLAGOW/ NOVA SCOTIA'
Missing
unknown, parts not catalogued or separately numbered.
Finish
Unknown
Decoration
N/A

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