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Image 61 
King Zog's Summer Palace, Durres, Albania
The suspension ropes are on the deflector...
Image provided by: Neal Stubbs
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(1 of 2)
Pretty beefy...
Image provided by: Roi Lung
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(2 of 2)
Makes it nice to work on when it's right up against a brick wall...
Image provided by: Roi Lung
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Circa 1930 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Image provided by: Paul Meyers
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Interesting machine room...
Image provided by: Eric Sanderson
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Three suspension ropes...typically the minimum here in the U.S.
Image provided by: Al Powers
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Looks like this old machine is being modernized...
Image provided by: Rolli Obermann
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Looks brand new...
Image provided by: Gerik Scheuermann
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Image provided by: Russell Gayle
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Old and lonely...
Image provided by: Ronald Peikert
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An interesting looking brake...
Image provided by: Brian Solomon
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Mare Island Naval Shipyard near Vallejo, California, U.S.A.
Image provided by: Eric Lum
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An external geared machine at the North Star Mine in Grass Valley, California, U.S.A.
Image provided by: Martin Bertram
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Interesting machine...
Image provided by: Gerik Scheuermann
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You don't see a lot of tile in U.S. machine rooms...
Image provided by: Kyle Varnet
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Lister Block Building in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Image provided by: Pierre Roux
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A worm over gear style machine...
Image provided by: Robert Strzodka
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An old Otis...
I think that is the selector above the stripped motor housing.
I like the machine room floor...I wonder how many tools went down the hoistway?
Image provided by: Rick Patterson
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Another Otis - I think...
Image provided by: Willis Masters
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Somewhere in a deserted building...
I think the red handle is used to release the brake.
Image provided by: Lawrence Nathers
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The King Edward Hotel in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Image provided by: Marcel Trudeau
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Has to be an Otis...
Jeff Culver informs me that this is an Otis #1 SWT
(Single Wrap Traction) Machine - Thanks Jeff!
Image provided by: Roy Udell
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(1 of 2)
An Otis AC machine...
Image provided by: Mike Shannon
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(2 of 2)
Another angle...
Image provided by: Mike Shannon
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Interesting markings on the ropes for this car in Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Image provided by: Marie Dannon
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Think it'll work?
Image provided by: Ted Bundi
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Nice clean looking unit and each brush holder has two brushes...
Image provided by: Alice McGraw
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Somewhere in Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S.A.
Image provided by: Enis Harrod
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An Otis installation on the Titantic...
Image provided by: Carmel Heber
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A special purpose personnel elevator machine waiting to be installed...
Image "borrowed" from: Sidney Manufacturing Company
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