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Photo album, untitled, Volume 160

PA 123/160

Description Photo album, untitled, Volume 160

Date 14/9/1951 to 19/2/1952

Collection Scottish Power

Catalogue Number PA 123/160

Category Print Room

Scope and Content Images showing construction of the site, including: demolition of old turbine room and boiler house; piling for no.2 precipitators and boilerhouse; aerial view of no.1 boiler house.

Accession Number 1992/43

External Reference Portobello Vol 160

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/432876

Collection Hierarchy - Batch Level

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161275 Image from untitled photo album, 2nd extension demolition Boiler House. General view, showing half of firing floor cleared and last coal bunker being demolished. 14/9/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161280 Image from untitled photo album, 2nd Extension. Turbine Room. Removal of Nos 2 & 3 Turbine Monoliths completed. Cleared B.H. site in background. 20/11/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161282 Image from untitled photo album, Piling in progress for No. 2 Electrostatic Precipitator 20/12/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161289 Image from untitled photo album, Turbine House. Sheet piles being driven prior to underpinning of North Turbine House columns. 20/12/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161291 Image from untitled photo album, Excavations for pile cappings and piling in progress for New No. 2 Boiler House 18/1/1952 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161293 Image from untitled photo album, Piling complete for No. 2 Electrostatic Precipitator 18/1/1952 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161295 Image from untitled photo album, North side of Turbine House, sheet piling in progress along the North Wall columns. 18/1/1952 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161297 Image from untitled photo album, 2nd Extension Demolition. Boiler House. Demolition Completed. Turbine Monolith concrete being removed. 18/10/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161298 Image from untitled photo album, South side of Turbine House, excavation in progress prior to underpinning of South Wall columns 18/1/1952 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161300 Image from untitled photo album, Aerial view. No. 1 Boiler House complete. Site cleared for No. 2 Boiler House. 22/12/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161301 Image from untitled photo album, 2nd Section Reconstruction, No. 2 Boiler House Site. Piling nearing completion. 19/2/1952 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161302 Image from untitled photo album, 2nd extension demolition. Turbine Room. Nos. 2 & 3 Turbine Monoliths partly demolished. 18/10/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161304 Image from untitled photo album, 2nd Extension - piling. Electrostatic Precipitators. Commencement of piling operations for No. 2 Electrostatic Precipitator. 18/10/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161306 Image from untitled photo album, 2nd Extension - Piling. Electrostatic Precipitators. Piling in progress. 20/11/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161278 Image from untitled photo album, 2nd Extension. Boiler House. Excavations being made for pile cappings. Piling in progress for boiler house columns. 20/11/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161276 Image from untitled photo album, 2nd Extension. General view of West End of Portobello Power Station from North. 20/11/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161286 Image from untitled photo album, 2nd Extension Demolition. Turbine Room. General view of Turbine Room showing No. 3 Set dismantled. 14/9/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161287 Image from untitled photo album, Excavating in progress for pile cappings, and piling for No 2 Boiler House columns in progress. Sheet piling along Turbine House columns in background. 20/12/1951 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images SC 2161284 Image from untitled photo album, General view of West End of Station. New No. 1 Boiler House on the right, with cleared space in centre for No 2. Existing chimney base and new ash and dust plant on the left. 20/12/1951 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images SC 2161277 Image from untitled photo album, image description for image 160/316 20/11/1951 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images SC 2161283 Image from untitled photo album, image description for 160/319 20/12/1951 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images SC 2161285 Image from untitled photo album, Image description for image 160/320 20/12/1951 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images SC 2161288 Image from untitled photo album, Image description for image 160/321 20/12/1951 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images SC 2161290 Image from untitled photo album, Image description for image 160/322 18/1/1952 Item Level

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