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Copy of aerial photograph of Provan Works showing purufier house and oxide store (left), the original 1903 horizontal retort house (with 4 chimneys) and the 1921 vertical retort house (right). Coal st ...

DP 249740

Description Copy of aerial photograph of Provan Works showing purufier house and oxide store (left), the original 1903 horizontal retort house (with 4 chimneys) and the 1921 vertical retort house (right). Coal stores are the low buildings beyond. Coke store is at south end of the site low level railway sidings (bottom right).

Date c. 1925

Collection Historic Environment Scotland

Catalogue Number DP 249740

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content This photograph was taken post-1921 (vertical retorts already built, centre right of picture) but before the demolition of the derelict Germiston House (built 1690, enlarged by David Hamilton in 1810) in 1926. Germiston House is visible to the right of the tenements (top left).

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1559023

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

Collection Hierarchy - Item Level

Collection Level (551 500) Historic Environment Scotland

Group Level (551 500/1) Survey and Recording Programmes

>> Sub-Group Level (551 500/1/8) Industrial Survey Programme

>>> Sub-Group Level (551 500/1/8/3) Industrial Survey 2016-17

>>>> Sub-Group Level (551 500/1/8/3/8) GLASGOW, CITY OF

>>>>> Sub-Group Level (551 500/1/8/3/8/1) Provan Gasworks and gasholder site

>>>>>> Item Level (DP 249740) Copy of aerial photograph of Provan Works showing purufier house and oxide store (left), the original 1903 horizontal retort house (with 4 chimneys) and the 1921 vertical retort house (right). Coal stores are the low buildings beyond. Coke

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