Gearing
Gearing windpumps were manufactured by Cunningham and Gearing of Cape Town before 1910. Those were steel open-cap windmills.
In the 1930's the "self-oiled" model was introduced. Manufacture was ceased when the second world war broke out.
Gearing open-capped. Photographed in Sutherland. | Gearing self-oiled on farm Middelstevlei of TJ Bothma in the Moordenaarskaroo. 14ft wheel. | Gearing self-oiled photographed in Prince Albert. | Gearing self-oiled photographed in Loeriesfontein windpump museum. | Gearing self-oiled near Three Sisters. |
Gearing self-oiled photographed in Tankwa Karoo National Park. | Gearing self oiled on farm Eensaamheid between Durbanville and Paarl. | Gearing photographed in Riebeeck West. | Gearing ladder a distinguishing feature, | Gearing on farm Gemsbok district Laingsburg. |
Gearing photographed 10 km outside of Prince Albert on the road to Prince Albert road. | Gearing between Jagersfontein and Bloemfontein. | Gearing photographed between Fraserburg and Beaufort West. | Gearing on klein Roggeveld road in Laingsburg district. | Gearing on farm Steenkampspoort district Fraserburg. |
Gearing photographed on farm Spreeufontein district Laingsburg. | Gearing self-oiled photographed in Prince Albert. | Gearing self-oiled photographed in Prince Albert (same as previous photo) with house built around it. | Gearing near Bo - Wadrif between Tankwa Karoo and Sutherland. | Gearing manufactured by Cunningham and Gearing in Cape Town. Photographed on the Moordenaarskaroo road near Laingsburg. |
Gearing open cap photographed in Fraserburg. | Gearing photographed on farm Ficksfontein district Laingsburg. | Gearing photographed in the Loeriesfontein windpump museum. |