Charging a blast furnace at the Govan Iron Works, Scotland
Title

Charging a blast furnace at the Govan Iron Works, Scotland

Caption

Charging a blast furnace at the Govan Iron Works, Scotland. Charge fed into cup around cone, cone lifted and charge fell into top of furnace. Molten metal run off when furnace tapped at bottom. Wood engraving c1885

Date

19th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP07102_460000106

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Rights managed

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