Charging a blast furnace at the Govan Iron Works, Scotland, c1885. Artist: Unknown

Charging a blast furnace at the Govan Iron Works, Scotland, c1885. Artist: Unknown

1-152-779 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Charging a blast furnace at the Govan Iron Works, Scotland, c1885. The charge was fed into a cup around the cone, the cone was lifted and the charge fell into the top of the furnace. The molten metal ran off when the furnace was tapped at the bottom.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

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  1. Wood engraving

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World Europe United Kingdom Scotland Glasgow Glasgow

  1. 55 50 00 N , 004 15 00 W

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Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3736x2802
File Size : 30,669kb


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  1. 002456
  1. 002456
  1. 0460000106
  1. 1-152-779
  1. 106
  1. 1152779

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