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Elevated view of No. 2 winder - a balanced four-rope ASEA friction winder, with 900hp, 740rpm, 660kw motor, full winding speed 9.2m per second, lifting cage for cars and men, Seafield Colliery
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Elevated interior view (from North North East) of fan house, No.1 fan engine Mather & Platt 1040bhp, 750rpm, 6600v; No.2 fan engine Electric Construction Co Ltd 850hp; 750rpm, 6600v, Seafield Colliery
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Detail of one of two friction brake cylinders on No.1 winder (made by Andrew Barclay & Sons of Kilmarnock), Seafield Colliery
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Detail of instrument panel of coal preparation plant, Seafield Colliery
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Aerial view of Seafield Colliery
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Aerial view of Seafield Colliery
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Interior detail of 'calorifier' - the hot-water heating system for the pit-head baths
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General view from the North West of colliery from the main gates, Seafield Colliery
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General view from top of No. 2 winder's tower (from South South East) of No. 1 winder's tower, with winding skip on the ground in front of tower, Seafield Colliery
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Detail of one of two 1350hp 700v DC electric motors for No.1 winder, Seafield Colliery
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View inside the conveyor gantry containing two belt-conveyors (one with belt removed) carrying coal to the preparation plant (conveyor belt 1.3m wide), Seafield Colliery
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General View Kinghorn, Fife, Scotland. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing North/East. This image was marked by AeroPictorial Ltd for photo editing.
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View from the top of No.1 winder's tower (from the North North East) showing No.2 winder's tower and associated service building containing compressor house, Seafield Colliery
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View of fan house from top of No.1 winder's tower. Fan house contains two fans, extracting air from No.1 shaft, inducing clean air to flow in to the mine through No.2 shaft, Seafield Colliery
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View from the top of No.1 winder's tower (from the North) of gantry containing two conveyors leading to coal preparation plant (made by Simonacco of Carlisle in 1960s), Seafield Colliery
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Detail of one of two friction brake cylinders on No.1 winder (made by Andrew Barclay & Sons of Kilmarnock), Seafield Colliery
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Detail of racks of 'self-rescuers' - emergency respirators, Seafield Colliery
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Detail of two drumboys inside coal preparation plant, Seafield Colliery
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No.2 shaft - detail of gates at top of shaft - gates in closed position awaiting arrival of cage, Seafield Colliery
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Detail of mine car - raised by cage in No.2 shaft and used for carrying equipment , waste etc, and not used for raising coal (unloaded weight 1.3 tons, loaded max 4.4 tons), Seafield Colliery
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Aerial view of Seafield Colliery
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General view of colliery from main gates, from the North West
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Aerial view of Seafield Colliery
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Interior view of pithead baths - a block of 80 showers, Seafield Colliery
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