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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 6064 |
RCAHMS Aerial Photography |
Oblique aerial view. |
1992 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 6065 |
RCAHMS Aerial Photography |
Oblique aerial view. |
1992 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 6067 |
RCAHMS Aerial Photography |
Oblique aerial view. |
1992 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 6066 |
RCAHMS Aerial Photography |
Oblique aerial view. |
1992 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 6068 |
RCAHMS Aerial Photography |
Oblique aerial view. |
1992 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37541 |
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View from N of railway dispatch buildings [V1, V2 and V9] also showing typical example of electrical switchgear box and narrow gauge railway connecting most parts of the factory. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37576 |
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Typical Tower Blending House [G5]: view of bottom floor, showing base of blending apparatus, all of which is constructed from copper. A secondary suspended hopper has been removed from the part of the machine, and can be seen separately on C/37577. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37575 |
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Typical Tower Blending House [G5]: view of middle floor, showing feed hopper and central part of blending mechanism. All the apparatus is built from copper. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37583 |
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Ether House [W3]: View on 1st floor, showing column of copper still [centre] and remains of adjacent tanks, pipes and control equipment. Part of the plant was rebuilt in 1941 by Bennett and Shearer Ltd of Birmingham, who may have moved it from the neighbouring plant at Gretna. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37582 |
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Hydraulic Pump House [N1]: view of hydraulic pumping machinery, including 1 of 2 G and J weir of Glasgow units in foreground, and 2 larger unidentified units in background, each powered by British Thomson Houston electric motors. |
1994 |
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C 37581 |
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Hyrdaulic Pump House [N1]: view of hydraulic pumping machinery, comprising 2 large unidentified units, each powered by British Thomson Houston electric motors. Also in the building were 2 small G and J Weir hydraulic pumps. The hydraulic pipework and valves were supllied by Glenfield Kennedy of Kilmarnock, and the power from the engines was stored in 4 accumulators outside the building. Several nitrocellulose processes involved the use of hydraulically operated presses. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37580 |
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Cotaing and Glazing House: detail of glazing machine [built from copper], used to coat nitrocellulose with graphite. The machine is driven by line shaft from a neighbouring motor house [with electric motors], and the machine is exactly the same type as those used to coat sweets in the confectionary industry. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37578 |
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Example of Stove House [S9]: view showing doorways to compartments, part of the trays contained in Compartment No 7, the path of brass-covered narrow-gauge railway line [tracks removed] and Veitchy-covered floor areas [a special surface which helps prevent sparks]. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37574 |
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Typical Tower Blending House [G5]: view of middle floor, showing feed hopper, and central part of blending mechanism. All the apparatus is built from copper. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 34230 |
Survey of a Private Collection: Nitrocellulose Factory Drawings |
Photographic copy of Royal Ordnance plan of Powfoot Works. |
1991 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37529 |
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General view from NE of boilerhouse and railway sidings [standard gauge]. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37531 |
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General view from NE of 1 of 2 wooden admin. buildings. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37533 |
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View from laboratory block [K1] from N. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37535 |
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General view of fire station and ambulance station from W. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37537 |
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General view from S of block containing general stores and joiners' and mechanics' workshop. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37536 CN |
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General view of fire station and ambulance station from W. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37555 |
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View from S of press house [P2, left] and incorporating house [Z2, right]. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37554 |
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View of press house [P2] from E. |
1994 |
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Photographs and Off-line Digital Images |
C 37553 |
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View from NE of hydraulic plant/ pump house [N1]. |
1994 |
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