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The hoist tower was erected in 1933 in Chorzow. The tower with an exceptional, steel-reinforced concrete structure and height of 42 m was one of the most modern at that time in Europe. The 10-ton skip hoist was capable of drawing out to the surface over 500 tons of coal per hour. |
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