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Mamre Mill, gantry in the loft
Drawing of a gantry in the loft of Mamre Mill, for hoisting sacks of grain to the loft.
Elim Mill, launder and controls
Drawing of Elim mill, depicting detail of the launder and controls.
Reconstruction of first South African sugar-mill, Compensation, Natal
Drawing of the reconstruction of the first South African sugar-mill, Compensation, Natal.
Suggested restoration of water-wheel
Drawing of the suggested restoration of a water-wheel, depicting detail of a wooden trough (launder), a 3 in x 4 in spoke, a trough, 4 iron bars, a shaft, a mill wall and a pit wheel. Details are also provided of a section ...
Rotary-querns
Drawings of rotary querns, depicting detail of Cedarberg, Roodeheuvel (Uniondale) and Rotterdam (Swellendam).
Smithfield pestles and pestle-mullers
Drawings of Smithfield pestles and pestle-mullers, depicting detail of Koffiefontein, Florisbad, Bloemfontein, Shannon and Luckhof.
Driefontein horse-mill, near Klawer
Drawing depicting the Driefontein horse-mill.
Kleine Zand Drift Mill, tentering system
Drawing of the tentering system at the Kleine Zand Drift mill, Bredasdorp, depicting detail of a lantern, a spindle, a bridging-box, a bridge-tree, a wingnut and a lighter-screw.
Elim Mill, control of the water-supply
Drawing of the control of the water-supply at Elim mill, depicting detail of an overflow penstock, a mill-pond, an overflow, a pivoted sluice, a penstock, a head-race or leat, a flood-hatch, a wooden launder, flume or lade, ...
Elim Mill, Bredasdorp, stones-floor
Drawing of the machinery on the stones-floor of the Elim water-mill, Bredasdorp, manufactured by I. Zimmermann of Danzig in 1881, showing the calipers for lifting the millstone on the left, the gearing system for tentering ...