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Dr. Floyd L. Moreland Carousel at Casino Pier
Behind the Scenes: the Motor
© Dr. Floyd L. Moreland
Date of picture: 2000
The bottom of the centerpole (left), the DC motor, and the gear reduction box that drive the carousel. This drive mechanism has been here since the 1930s.
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