Mine, Transport - shafts , Built heritage - industrial
Description
Short description
Equipment to access to the mine shaft of an underground mine.
Metallic structure conformed with manual rivets (riveted).
Measures
length: 7 m.; width: 5 m.; height: 12 m.
Materials
Steel
Dating
middle XIX century
Author / Producer
No data
Illustrations
Original use
Access inside the mine.
Present use
Heritage building.
Museum piece
Original location
Diógenes Mine (Alcudia Valley)
Present location
Interior courtyard at the School of Engineering in Almadén
STATE OF CONSERVATION
History of conservation:
It was move and rebuilt at the EIMIA in 1978. In good state of conservation. Several works of painting and maintenance of the structure were done in 1994.
Present state
good
Necessary activities:
Review of the structure and painting is needed
DOCUMENTATION
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