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Testing a Rotary

Testing a Rotary

1904•3m•4.2/10
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4.2/10(5)

A small group of men turn on what appears to be a generator. As the rotary spins, the men make adjustments to the machine and check its operations.

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Production

American Mutoscope & Biograph, Westinghouse Electric Company

Language

EN

Status

Released

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