Accumulator Tower, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, London, UK. It’s a (no longer working) raised weight hydraulic accumulator used to power cranes.

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Accumulator Tower, Limehouse, Tower Hamlets, London, UK. It’s a (no longer working) example of a raised weight hydraulic accumulator used to power the cranes at the nearby Limehouse basin between 1869 and the 1920s.

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Size: 2848px × 4288px
Location: Limehouse, London, UK
Photo credit: © Grazyna Bonati / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: accumulator, basin, cranes, england, hamlets, hydraulic, limehouse, loading, london, merchandise, raised, river, shipping, ships, thames, tower, uk, unloading, weight