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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. View of Shipyard - centre NS 525 676.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from North-East. Bay 'C', main workshop.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from South-West. Bay 'B', Upper floor level, main workshop. On the left hand side of the view, in the foreground a group of milling machines and in the background are capstan and turret lathes, (these lathes are shown in photo No. 1). On the right hand side is a pair of disc grinders, (ready to be installed) above which is located the line shaft electric drive motors and morse chain drive belt, (link type belt) and guard. The drive motor made by Westinghouse Co. Manchester, England). Behind the drive motor stand are several medium size shaping machines. On the right hand side of the shop railway lines a row of vertical boring mills all with individual electric drive motors can be seen. Note the hot air heating duct mounted in the columns along the left side of the bay/ view.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General aerial view.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view containing Giant Cantilever Crane.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General aerial view.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from South-East of main workshop.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from North of main workshop.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. Main Workshop. View from North-East of bay 'C' showing seadart Missile test bed on site of former diesel engine test bed.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. Main Workshop. View from South-East across bay 'C' showing seadart Missile test bed on site of former diesel engine test bed.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. Main Workshop. Ground Floor. Detail of articulated base support of main workshop frame.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. Main Workshop. Upper Floor level, bay 'B' detail of upper floor articulated base of frame with crane track (right).
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. Main Workshop. General view along South-West side of Bay 'C' showing crane trail.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. Main Workshop. Detail of top pin joint at roof centre in bay 'C'.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. Main office block, exterior view from South.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from North-East of main office block.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from North-West of training school and store.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. Office Block. Exterior view from South-West.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from South showing open store area (stockyard) next to main workshop (note overhead travelling crane).
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. Boiler House. Exterior view from South-West showing oil storage tanks next to main workshop (right).
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from North-West. Left part of building is Power Station, right part is former Blacksmith's shop.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from NW showing base of 150 ton giant cantilever crane and main workshop.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. General view from SE of 150 ton giant cantilever crane and main workshop.
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Glasgow, 739 South Street, North British Engine Works. Detail of former water tank, used with engine test bed (located next to boiler house) behind can be seen circular oil tanks, which were previously Lancashire boilers.
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