Photo from the Edinburgh Corporation Transport Department Collection

Shrubhill Works

Around 1920s

Shrubhill Works

Here is some heavy equipment, manufactured by Peebles of Edinburgh.

Are these generators?  Were they originally used to drive the cables for Edinburgh's cable car system?

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©  Photo from the Edinburgh Corporation Transport Collection reproduced with acknowledgement to Lothian Buses
and taken from a print from the original glass plate made by John Dickson, Royston, Edinburgh:  March 11, 2012

 

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    Shrubhill Tram Works  -  Are these generators for the cable car cables? ©

 

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