Rain drum Kortrijk (Q648)
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| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Rain drum Kortrijk | No description defined |
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It took seven years to deliver the machine due of the second World War, where Kortrijk was more or less in the centre of the batle field. (English)
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The machine has some rope guides on the side of the drum. There are severla theses on what they could be used for: remote control, where the machine is on the bridges, but controlled from the ground floor; connecting two machines (the theatre has a similar wind machine); changing the sound by letting a rope slip in the guides; or controling the machine with pedles or a bike like control for long scenes. (English)
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inventory nr 0218 (b: 77 cm; h: 105 cm). (English)
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1920
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video of machine in action (English)
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