Object number
54/659
Creator
Description
Crankshaft from an old donkey powered water pump at Woodeaton Manor, Oxfordshire. Made around 1725 by Phillips of London.
This crankshaft was formerly in an old water pump at Woodeaton Manor, Oxfordshire. The water pump was worked by a donkey, and the crankshaft was used to lift the rods which were connected to the pump buckets. It was made in around 1725 by Phillips of London.
Physical description
1 hand forged 3 throw crankshaft: metal
Production place
Greater London [region]
Production date
1725 - 1725
Object name
Material
Associated subject
External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_4674.tif - High resolution image
