Casting Shop, British Aluminium

Maker
1. Unknown
2. British Aluminium Co Ltd
Production date
Mid 1940s-Late 1940s
 Description
Ingots & Blocks in storage at the Casting Shop. The ingots would have been received from the British Aluminium Smelter at Lochaber by rail.

This photo is not scanned. You can see the original in the Archives in Callendar House

Object detail

Department
Photo
Collection
British Alcan/Business Group
Maker
Production date
Mid 1940s-Late 1940s
Subject place
British Alcan/David's Loan/Bainsford/Falkirk area
Subject notes
The ingots would have been received from the British Aluminium Smelter, Lochaber by rail. The ingots were then re-melted, cast into blocks in the Casting shop ready for processing through the Hot Mill.
Accession number
P44675

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