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Description

Gas engine to drive pumps (at right).

Typed caption on display board for this photo reads: “Gas engine with large fly wheel – used to drive the pumping machinery when water was shut off.”

Any use of this image must be accompanied by the credit “Horowhenua Historical Society Inc.”

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levin municipal gas works,
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Related items

Newly completed gasometer being painted
Oxide purifiers
Gas making retorts
Gas Works viewed from Cambridge Street
Gas Works main building (view of south side)
Steel base for new gasometer under construction
Bottom section of new Gasometer
First set of gas purifying units
Mr A.C Kennerley working beside exhauster pump
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Another view of gas engine and pumps