Reconstructed Stowe, Paul's Shaft

A reconstruction of a typical hand-operated windlass or stowe (remains of several can be found underground) over the 40ft. deep Paul's shaft. Sunk in 1851, probably under the direction of a Captain Paul.

This photograph is by I.A.Recordings and was uploaded July 28th 2009. © I.A.Recordings please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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