Waddle Fan

Waddle Fan, Deep Duffryn Colliery, formerly Nixon's Navigation Colliery. Circa 1880 steam driven Waddle fan for ventilating the pit. Standby until 1967. The 40' fan has been cut-up but the driving steam engine is at Big Pit Mining Museum. © Copyright Chris Allen and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence

This photograph is by carnkie and was uploaded March 30th 2009. © carnkie please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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