Thesaurus Term/Concept: CLIFF RAILWAY
Identifier | 70243 |
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Class | MONUMENT TYPE |
Status | Preferred |
Index? | Yes |
Scope Note | A railway, usually by the sea, linking the beach with the cliff top. Various mechanisms were used the most common being that the cars were attached to a cable and winding drum and were balanced so that one travelled up, as the other came down. |