"Interior of Carron Works looking towards N.E. from a point near the Blast Furnaces"

Maker
Falkirk Town Council
Production date
Circa 1880
 Description
In the foreground are boilers and behind them a row of moulding shops. In the background is the clock tower of the main offices. A freight train sits on the Carron private line. Railway sidings and freight trucks and exterior of works buildings can be seen also.
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Maker
Production date
Circa 1880
Subject person
Subject place
Carron Iron Works/Stenhouse Rd/Stenhousemuir/Larbert area
Subject notes
The works was rebuilt in 1890 with the layout depicted. The Carron Company had some 60 kilometres of private sidings and its own engines and wagons. The wagons in the foreground belong to the North British Railway Company.
Accession number
P08802

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