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Elevated view of No.1 winder, a multi-rope friction winder for winding coal skips, with two electric motors @ 1350hp, 700v DC. full winding speed 9.4mps at 56.5 rpm drum speed, Seafield Colliery
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Detail of spring-mounted gearbox and 660kw 740rpm electric motor for No.2 winder - spring mounting designed to absorb high torque induced when winding, Seafield Colliery
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View of main body of coal preparation plant from top of No.1 winder's tower, Seafield Colliery
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Fan house - detail of No.2 fan auxilliary engine, BTH 200hp, 750rpm 3-phase 500/550v AC, 209a motor, Seafield Colliery
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View from top from of No.2 winder's tower of No.1 winder's tower, with gantry carrying belt conveyors taking coal to first stage of coal preparation (screens),Seafield Colliery
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No.2 winder - detail of continuous ropes and censor measuring position of cage in shaft, Seafield Colliery
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Photographic copy of a drawing of fans No.1 & 2 - copy of general arrangement of 2 fans inside fan house, Seafield Colliery
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General oblique aerial view centred on the new houses on site of colliery, taken from the SE.
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View from top from of No.2 winder's tower of boiler house and other ancillary buildings, from North West, Seafield Colliery
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Detail of winding skip used to raise coal up No.1 shaft, Seafield Colliery
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Fan house - detail of 7 cylinder diesel engine standby set with alternator and exciter, made by British Polar Diesels Ltd (Glasgow), type K57E, Seafield Colliery
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No.2 winder - photographic copy of general arrangement drawing of 4-rope friction winder, drawing dated 1983, Seafield Colliery
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View of No.2 winder, spring-mounted gearbox & electric motor. Shaft No.2 carried clean air, men and mine cars, the latter in a two-level cage
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Interior view of pit-head baths - a block of 80 showers
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Seafield Colliery (Kirkcaldy). General view of surface arrangement.
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Interior view of 'calorifier' - a hot-water heating system for pit-head baths, Seafeild Colliery
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No.1 shaft - detail at top of shaft showing two chutes down which coal is emptied from full skips raised up the shaft (payload 15 tons per skip), Seafield Colliery
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General view from top of No. 2 winder's tower (from South) of No. 1 winder's tower, with the town of Kirkcaldy in the background
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General oblique aerial view centred on the new houses on site of colliery, taken from the S.
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General oblique aerial view centred on new houses on the site of the colliery, taken from the SSE.
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General view from top of No.2 winder's tower of No.1 winder's tower, with winding skip on ground in front of tower, No.1 shaft was used for skip-winding coal
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No.2 winder - unknown detail
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Aerial view of Seafield Colliery
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Aerial view of Seafield Colliery
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