The original Haslam (English) combined steam engine and compressor at the New Zealand Refrigerating Company's Islington Freezing Works
The original Haslam (English) combined steam engine and compressor at the New Zealand Refrigerating Company's Islington Freezing Works
[ca. 1890]
This cold air refrigerator was installed at Islington in June 1889. It was lated converted to an ammonia compressor and was in use well into the 20th century. See A history of the New Zealand Refrigerating Company / Cyril Loach, p. 37.
File Reference CCL-KPCD17-0086
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