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1901 photographs

551 239/2/1/4

Description 1901 photographs

Collection Records of the Scottish Gas Board, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number 551 239/2/1/4

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1536525

Collection Hierarchy - Batch Level

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73484 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing inside retort house looking N, showing division walls & main flue on W side from SW corner and commencement of scaffolding. 15/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73485 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing pumping station from SE corner with gasholder at back. 15/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73486 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the inside of the coal store, looking N. 4/4/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73487 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing inside pumping station from E end looking W, and connections and valves to holders and exhausters. 21/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73488 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing inside pumping station W end, showing connections & valves to holders & exhausters, and also commencement of engine foundations. 21/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73489 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing E side of chimney stalk, residual products works, and commencement of building furnace to destroy waste gases. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73490 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the inside of the retort house looking N, with flue and commencement of bench on E side. 21/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73491 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, the inside of the retort house with main flue and progress of retort benches. 21/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73492 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the inside of the retort house with main flue and progress of retort benches. 21/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73493 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the inside of the retort house E side looking N progress of retort benches. 21/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73494 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the inside of the retort house looking N showing retort benches from above. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73495 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the centre of the inside of the retort house with retort benches and hoisting machinery. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73496 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the inside of the residual products works with cpmpressor engine connections and east still from overhead platform. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73497 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the inside of the residual products works with elevators, conveyors and drying machines from W end. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73498 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the purifying plant house from W end with foundations for columns on S side of central opening. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73499 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, the basement under the exhauster house showing the track for 9" drain. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73500 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the furnace at the chimney, residual products works. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73501 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing forming slopes for the railway on the N side of the residual products works. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73502 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh showing the tip on the shore on the E side of the old breakwater, with railway leading to it, looking N. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73956 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the exhauster house and the retort house from the S end. 8/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73957 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the quarry in Pennywell Parks from the S. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73958 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing inside the gasholder tank with the first lift finished. 4/4/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73959 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the gasholder frame and pumping station from the SE corner. 28/3/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images E 73960 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the bottom of the gasholder tank with the cup of the 2nd lift being put in position. 4/4/1901 Item Level

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