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Hackling Department building (1860; remodelled c.1900). Interior. Attic floor stairwell. Rails in floor for wagon (hand pushed) to move materials around the building.

DP 271594

Description Hackling Department building (1860; remodelled c.1900). Interior. Attic floor stairwell. Rails in floor for wagon (hand pushed) to move materials around the building.

Date 30/1/2018

Collection Historic Environment Scotland

Catalogue Number DP 271594

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content Hackling or heckling is the final process in the treatment of flax fibres prior to spinning. Hackling involved combing the flax fibres to align, clean and soften them.

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1656454

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 (551 500/1/8/4) Industrial Survey 2017-18

>>>> Sub-Group Level (551 500/1/8/4/5) ABERDEEN, CITY OF

>>>>> Sub-Group Level (551 500/1/8/4/5/1) Broadford Works, Maberley Street

>>>>>> Item Level (DP 271594) Hackling Department building (1860; remodelled c.1900). Interior. Attic floor stairwell. Rails in floor for wagon (hand pushed) to move materials around the building.

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