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Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, in the early stage of construction, showing 'tank excavation'.

E 73763

Description Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, in the early stage of construction, showing 'tank excavation'.

Date 26/4/1899

Collection Scottish Gas

Catalogue Number E 73763

Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images

Copies PA 207/2/18

Scope and Content Glass negative dated '26th April 1899'. The location of the photograph, with possibly Caroline Park in the background, suggests that this might be the location of No 1 gasholder. The photograph is included in an album, with the caption: 'Tank Excavations South East Corner' PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM NO 207/2: GRANTON GASWORKS ALBUM

External Reference Box 1

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1521650

Collection Hierarchy - Item Level

Collection Level (551 239) Records of the Scottish Gas Board, Edinburgh, Scotland

Group Level (551 239/2) Granton Gaswork albums and negatives

>> Sub-Group Level (551 239/2/1) Granton Gaswork glass negatives

>>> Batch Level (551 239/2/1/2) 1899 photographs

>>>> Item Level (E 73763) Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, in the early stage of construction, showing 'tank excavation'.

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