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View showing Sentinel 040 VB 'John' locomotive at foundry
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Aerial view.
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Main Offices: view from ESE within Boardroom
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Main Offices: view from WNW within Boardroom, showing portrait of R B Tennent
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Main Offices: view of Executive Toilet, showing Shanks stall urinal and pedestal wash-hand basin (lavatory)
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Engineering Shop: general view from S, showing roll being prepared on large grinding machine (right)
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General view from SW of S side of works, including S end of (left to right) Foundry, New Moulding Bay, Dressing Shop, Engineering Shop, Turning Shop and Heat-treatment Shop, with General Stores (extreme right)
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General view from SSE or S side of works, including (left to right) Offices and Laboratories, New Foundry, Foundry and Moulding Bay
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View from NW of Building No.34 (function unknown)
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General view from SSE showing internal railway track, Building 34, and (in background) New Foundry, with Offices to left
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View from E along S side of block containing Dressing, Engineering, Turning and Heat-treatment Shops, the brick extensions containing a light machine shop
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View from NE of N end of Offices, with GEC 'Stephenson' diesel pug locomotive and unfinished steel roll on wagon, awaiting delivery to Dressing Shop
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Advertisement for The Coatbridge Tinplate Company, Coatbridge, Thomas Justice & Sons, Whitehall Street, Dundee and Lochside Coal & Fireclay Company, Townhill, Dunfermline
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Main Offices: view from S at landing level of main stairs
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Main Offices: view of Executive Toilet, showing Shanks stall urinal and pedestal wash-hand basin (lavatory)
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Dressing Shop: view from NNE showing roll awaiting treatment in one of five bogie annealing furnaces, each gas-fired, and made by Burdon of Glasgow
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Heat-treatment Bay: elevated view from S, showing (right) five bogie-annealing furnaces, and in background, two hood furnaces (all gas fired)
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Detailed view from E of main entrance to Office building
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General view from NW of N side of works, including N facades of Foundry and Packing Department
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Coatbridge, Whifflet Foundry
View showing Sentinel locomotive
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View showing Sentinel 040 VB 'John' locomotive at foundry
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Aerial view.
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Foundry: general view from S within former casting shop, showing cast-iron stanchions supporting steel over-head crane track.  Moulten steel was previously supplied by an open-hearth furnace at the S end of the bay (now removed)
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Packing Department: elevated view from W showing rolls being prepared for dispatch, and Marshall Fleming (of Motherwell) overhead crane installed in 1958
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