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Victorian Engine Room

The steam engine by "Haslam Foundry & Engineering Co. Ltd. Derby England" produced electricity for the whole factory, for light, the machines, for cooling of the 12 storage rooms 5 cooling cellars, where they were able to store 180000 carcasses and 850000 tons of final products. The basic element for cooling was ammonia. The begin of the 20th century was called the British industrial revolution in Patagonia. - Former sheep meat plant in Puerto Bories - Patagonia, Chile, partially abandoned.

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21 comments

Keith Burton said:

Wow............what a remarkable bit of kit..!!

A brilliant shot Berny...............sharp and detailed throughout the frame. Spot on exposure and perfect in black and white.

I don't even want to imagine the noise that would make when running at full power!
15 months ago

Stephan Fey said:

Fantastisch, Berny!
15 months ago ( translate )

Annemarie said:

impressive in BW
15 months ago ( translate )

volker_hmbg said:

So wirkt das wie ein Original-Viktorianisches Foto!
15 months ago ( translate )

Edna Edenkoben said:

Dort hatten also die lehrjahre von Queen Victoria stattgefunden? Ich find's ja gut, dass eine königin auch mal was gearbeitet hat ;-)))
15 months ago ( translate )

MaggsMep replied to Edna Edenkoben:

Only under Albert's strict tuition, Edna!
15 months ago

Uwe Sasse said:

Unglaublich, wie findest du all diese Orte? Wieder eine wunderschöne Darstellung.
15 months ago ( translate )

Edna Edenkoben replied to MaggsMep:

Men!! ;-))
15 months ago ( translate )

MaggsMep said:

Fabulous sharp detail as ever Berny.
15 months ago ( translate )

Jean-Paul said:

aussergewöhnlich und sehr toll (auch deine SW-Bea)!
15 months ago ( translate )

Hélène Lombard said:

Bon WE !
15 months ago ( translate )

Boarischa Krautmo said:

super!
15 months ago ( translate )

Peter Castell said:

The victorians were strange in many ways but they were great engineers
15 months ago

Patrick Brandy said:

Un beau rendu ce n&b de superbe contraste merci pour l'info bon week-end.
15 months ago ( translate )

tiabunna said:

Marvellous detail and a great b/w image of this impressive industrial scene, Berny.
15 months ago