Event ID 1000288
Category Recording
Type Photographic Survey
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Photographs taken during the construction of Granton Gasworks showing every technical and architectural aspect of the building. HES holds 76 albums and a set of glass negatives.
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Edinburgh, 336 West Granton Road, Granton Gasworks
Gas Works (19th Century) - (20th Century)
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SC 1531992
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking NW from the SE corner of the site.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1531993
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking N across the site.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1531994
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking NE from the SW corner of the site.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1531995
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking N along the E side of the site.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1531996
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking W along the S boundary of the site. Buildings in the background include cottages near Granton Mains and the lodge at the entrance to Granton House.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1531998
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, showing the SE of the site with the road bridge over the Caledonian Railway Granton Branch in the left background.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1531999
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking SW over the S part of the site towards Granton Mains Farm.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532000
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking W over the S part of the site towards buildings beside the old quarry in the SW corner of the site.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532002
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking NW across the SW part of the site towards the lodge of Granton House.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532003
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking E over the S part of the site.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532004
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking SW over the course of the Royston or Granton Burn towards Granton Mains.
Scottish Gas
11/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532005
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking NW towards the buildings in the NW corner of the site.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532007
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking E to W across the site.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532013
Photograph of the coast west of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to the construction of the gasworks.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532027
Photograph of the coast west of the site of Granton Gasworks prior to the construction of the gasworks, Edinburgh, with a house, possibly Granton House, in the background.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532028
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, showing a group of workmen at a rock exposure beside a boundary wall and fence.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532029
Photograph of the coast west of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to the construction of the gasworks. The top of a house, possibly Craigroyston House, just appears above the trees in the background.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532030
Photograph of the coast near the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to the construction of the gasworks.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532032
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, in an early stage of construction, showing a railway cutting.
Scottish Gas
11/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532033
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking W across the formerly enclosed area where No 1 Gasholder is now located .
Scottish Gas
11/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532034
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, prior to construction, looking N over the NW corner of the site.
Scottish Gas
10/1898
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1532035
Photograph recording the site of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh, at the start of construction, looking N across the NW corner of the site.
Scottish Gas
7/3/1899
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
SC 1563726
Photograph recording the construction of Granton Gasworks, Edinburgh showing the separate lifts of the gasholder and work being done on the sheeting of the crown.
Scottish Gas
7/6/1901
© Courtesy of HES (Granton Gasworks Collection)
Interior view of Granton Gasworks during construction.
Interior view of Granton Gasworks during construction.
Interior view of Granton Gasworks during construction.