48 in 120 H.P. Water Wheel

Drawing

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Knight Foundry Archives

Name/Title

48 in 120 H.P. Water Wheel

Description

Drawing of a 48 inch 120 horsepower waterwheel designed and built by Knight and Company for the Melones Mining Company. The wheel moved at 120 revolutions per minute and had a 54 foot head.

Artwork Details

Medium

Ink on linen

Collection

Knight Foundry Collection

Category

Drawings

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Knight & Co.

Role

owner

Date made

1904 - 2007

Other Names

Name Type

Corrected Title

Other Name

48 in 120 H.P. waterwheel

Name Type

Image File Name

Other Name

IMG_0182.CR2; IMG_0183.CR2

Dimensions

Height

35-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Width: 46 in O46 1/2 in1381/2 Scale: 1 1/2 in = 1 ft

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Melones Mining Company

Notes

Customer

Copyright

Copyright Details

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