Thames, New Zealand
A &amp; G Price produced water turbines under the Pelton patent. Lester Allan Pelton invented and a highly efficient turbine patenting it in 1880. Initially, Pelton manufactured and sold the turbines to gold mine operators in the California goldfields, and later licensed the manufacturing to companies across the world. A small A &amp; G Price turbine is on display at the Goldmine Experience in Thames, New Zealand.