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Gurnos tinplate works, negative

National Museum of Wales (Photographer)

Interior of the Gurnos tinplate works, showing the empty interior of hot mills looking borth noth west. Mill furnaces were located at right (east), part of roll change gantry visible on left, plenum cold air pipes each have two branches left (west) for millmen and right (east) for furnacemen. Narrow gauge rail tracks set into floor at right foreground for roll trolleys and bars/sheets.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2016.137/16.2

Historical Associations

Association Type: Metal works
Place: Gurnos tinplate works
Associated Person/Body: Gurnos Tinplate Company
Association Type: Metal company

Creation/Production

National Museum of Wales
Role: Photographer
Period: 09/1698

Acquisition

image taken by NMW staff, 20/12/2016

Measurements

Length (mm): 125
Width (mm): 62

Techniques

Film negative (black & white)
Film negative
Negative

Material

Film (photographic)

Categories

Tinplate & sheet Metal smelting Powys 1960s
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