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Alginate Works, Barcaldine

551 1/4/7/23/39

Description Alginate Works, Barcaldine

Date 8/5/1996

Collection Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu

Catalogue Number 551 1/4/7/23/39

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1503943

Collection Hierarchy - Sub-Group Level

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1305283 Detail of Conversion Vat No.6 (oblique view) 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1305284 View of dam (NM 97 42) supplying water to works showing entrance to spillway from W, Alginate Works, Barcaldine. 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 1305285 View from SW in Weed Store, showing stocks of Laminaria Hyperborea, a seaweed from the Outer Hebrides and Ireland 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598560 View from SW of SE side of works, with two wooden fresh water tanks in distance 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598561 View from SW of SE side of works, with two wooden fresh water tanks in distance 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598562 View from W of Main Offices (28/3/96) 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598563 View from W of Main Offices (28/3/96) 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598564 View from SW of northern part of works,including Boiler House, comprising buildings dating from the establishment of the factory by the Ministry of Supply during World War Two (early 1940s) 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598565 View from SW of northern part of works,including Boiler House, comprising buildings dating from the establishment of the factory by the Ministry of Supply during World Wr Two (early 1940s) 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598566 View from E in Weed Store, showing sacks of milled weed awaiting processing into alginate 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598567 General view from NE of Settling Vats, with Continuous Process Vats (with stirrers) in foreground (28/3/96) 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598568 View from SSW of SW end of works, containing weed stores (left), and settling tanks (right) 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598569 Detail of Floatation Vat No.4, in which Calcium Alginate pulp is first squeezed by a dejuicer, and then allowed to float on the surface of the vessel and swept off by rotating paddles 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598570 View from SW of part of a row of nine Dough Mixers, manufactured by the Morton Machine Co Ltd of Wishaw, Scotland. In this process, the Alginic Acid is mixed with Sodium Carbonate to produce Sodium Alginate Dough in 400 kg batches 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598571 View of Mill and Sifting area, showing two of the four mill/sifter units (left static, right in motion). The Sodium Alginate is milled and sifted in this process, and is subsequently bagged into sacks 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598572 Detail of weed being untied and put on shaking conveyor approaching Stem Mill 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598573 General view of works from WNW 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598574 Detailed view of empty Slurry Vat 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598575 Detail of Conversion Vat No.6 (oblique view) 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598576 Detailed view of Floatation Vat No.5 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598577 Leaching Area: Detailed view of Dejuicer No.1 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598578 Leaching Area: View of middle portion of Wickhams Press, which dejuices Calcium Alginate prior to the leaching process 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598579 Dam (NM 97 42) supplying water to works: View of Dam from N, showing earth bank (right), and washed boulders (left) protecting the dam on the reservoir (E) side 8/5/1996 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2598580 Dam (NM 97 42) supplying water to works: View of Dam from N, showing earth bank (right), and washed boulders (left) protecting the dam on the reservoir (E) side 8/5/1996 Item Level

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