Moulding shop, New Grange Foundry, Bo'ness

Maker
Tom Astbury
Production date
07 Aug 1979
 Description
View of a moulder, David Milne, pouring molten iron from a ladle into a mould, watched by two others.
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Maker
Production date
07 Aug 1979
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Subject place
New Grange Foundry/Links Rd/Bo'ness town centre/Bo'ness area
Subject notes
Moulds were made in two halves. Sand was rammed round the mould in the moulding box. The moulds were then removed and the two halves of the moulding box fitted together using snugs and pins. Molten iron was then poured into the moulding box.
Accession number
P06045

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