The bonded warehouse, Rosebank Distillery, Falkirk,

Maker
Tom Astbury
Production date
15 Jun 1979
 Description
View of one, two and three storey white washed buildings. A barrel is being rolled into the building by a warehouseman, Mr George Aitchison, under Customs and Excise supervision by the customs officer, Mr Kemp. The barrel is stamped 'Rosebank Falkirk' and the year, 1979. There is a fire alarm by the door.
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Production date
15 Jun 1979
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Subject place
Rosebank Distillery Warehouse/Main St/Camelon/Falkirk area
Subject notes
The newly distilled, colourless, fiery and highly flammable spirit is reduced to maturing strength, 63% alcohol by volume. It is filled into oak casks which may have previously contained Scotch whisky, bourbon or sherry, and the maturation process begins.
Accession number
P05569

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