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South Durham Salt Works, England: pumping engine for lifting brine from borehole. Engraving 1884
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South Durham Salt Works, England: pumping engine for lifting brine from borehole. Engraving 1884
538071 South Durham Salt Works, England: pumping engine for lifting brine from borehole. Engraving 1884; (add.info.: South Durham Salt Works, England: pumping engine for lifting brine from borehole. Engraving 1884); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38207066
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1884 Chemical County Durham County Of Durham Durham Engine Lifting Pumping Salt South Works
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This engraving from 1884 showcases the pumping engine at the South Durham Salt Works in England, a crucial piece of machinery used for lifting brine from boreholes. The intricate details of the engraving highlight the industrial prowess and innovation of this extractive industry during that time period.
The image transports us back to a bygone era when salt production played a significant role in shaping the economy and landscape of County Durham. The sight of this powerful pumping engine evokes a sense of awe and admiration for the ingenuity and hard work that went into operating such machinery.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the importance of industries like salt mining in driving progress and development in England. The meticulous craftsmanship captured in this engraving serves as a testament to the dedication and skill of those who worked tirelessly to extract brine from deep within the earth.
Overall, this image is not just a snapshot of a pumping engine, but a window into an era where industrialization was rapidly transforming societies. It stands as a reminder of our rich history and heritage, showcasing how human innovation has shaped our world over centuries.
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