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Photographic album containing 48 6" X 4" black and white images dating from 5 June 1901- 27 July 1901 showing: Interior of Pumping Station under contruction, Breaker pit , Breaker pit looking towards ...

PA 207/22

Description Photographic album containing 48 6" X 4" black and white images dating from 5 June 1901- 27 July 1901 showing: Interior of Pumping Station under contruction, Breaker pit , Breaker pit looking towards centre of Coal Store, Retort House, foundations for Purifiers, Interior Pumping Station (minus roof), Centre Bay of Purifiers, Gasholder and separate Lifts and Crown sheeting, Gneeral views of Retort House, and Coal Store nearing completion, Foundations fro Station Buildings, Exauster house elevation under construction, Interior Producer shpowing Air and Waste gas Flues, Interior Retort House showing front of producers, Foundations of Driving Engines in machinery House, Interior Meter House showing 48" pipes inposition, Pupming house and erection of first main girder, views of Producers and charging stage of Retort House and back of bench retorts, Interior of plant house, , view of Coal Storage Hoppers before insertion, General views of Pumping House showing steelwork ion roof, views of accident to 3 Ton Loco Crane Covers/boards worn, generally dirty PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS NO.207: SCOTTISH GAS COLLECTION: GRANTON GASWORKS ALBUMS

Date 5/6/1901 to 27/7/1901

Collection Records of the Scottish Gas Board, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number PA 207/22

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/429196

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

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>>> Batch Level (PA 207/22) Photographic album containing 48 6" X 4" black and white images dating from 5 June 1901- 27 July 1901 showing: Interior of Pumping Station under contruction, Breaker pit , Breaker pit looking towards centre of Coal Store, Retort House, fou

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/12V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the charging stage of the retort house looking N. 19/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/13 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the charging stage of the retort house looking N. 19/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/12 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the inside of the retort house, fronts of the producers. 19/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/5V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the part of the gasholder with separate lifts and sheeting on crown. 7/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/5 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the gasholder with separate lifts and sheeting on crown. 7/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/13V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing a general view inside the retort house looking NW. 19/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/15 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the drawing stage in the retort house looking NW. 21/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/15V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the interior of the retort house looking S. 21/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/16 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the centre bay of the purifiers looking E. 21/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/16V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing foundations for the station building looking N. 21/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/17 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing a general view of the meter house looking E. 21/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/17V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the interior of the plant house looking NW with 3 figures. 21/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/18 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing a well dressed man standing beside the coal storage hoppers for the retort house. 21/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/18V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing a general view of the pumping station looking NE. 21/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/19 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the W side of the retort house and exhauster house from the SW with railway wagons on the tracks in front. 21/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/19V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing foundations for the station building and 6" outlet drain to the culvert, looking N. A group of workmen have paused to look at the camera and a bowler hatted figure looks on. 27/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/20 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing workmen at the foundations for purifiers with anchor bolts for columns, looking W. 27/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/20V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the centre bay of purifiers looking W. 27/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/21 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the S side of the pumping station showing steelwork in the roof. 27/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/21V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the roof of the pumping station from the inside. Two men stand high on the steelwork. 27/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/22 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing the pumping station roof steelwork looking NE. 27/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/22V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing an accident to the 3 ton loco crane. Another similar machine is on the track nearby, and two wagons are close to the derailed crane. 27/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/23 Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing an accident to the 3 ton loco crane. 27/6/1901 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images PA 207/22/23V Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, showing an accident to the 3 ton loco crane. 27/6/1901 Item Level

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