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DetailsOriginal Format: Super 8 Colour: Colour Sound: Silent Duration: 1 min 44 secs Credits: Simon Chapman Genre: Amateur
Subject: Industry
Summary An amateur film produced by Simon Chapman of the steam driven exhauster inside the Stockton Gasworks shortly before it was scrapped by the Stockton Corporation. The exhauster was an impeller or pump that was used to increase gas pressure before scrubbing during the production process for flammable gas.
Description An amateur film produced by Simon Chapman of the steam driven exhauster inside the Stockton Gasworks shortly before it was scrapped by the Stockton Corporation. The exhauster was an impeller or pump that was used to increase gas pressure before scrubbing during the production process for flammable gas.
Inside a building a man looks over a steam powered exhauster that is on operation with pistons helping to turn a series of wheels.