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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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18 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!
2 years ago

Stephan Fey said:

Fantastisch, Berny!
2 years ago ( translate )

Annemarie said:

impressive in BW
2 years ago ( translate )

volker_hmbg said:

So wirkt das wie ein Original-Viktorianisches Foto!
2 years 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 ;-)))
2 years ago ( translate )

Uwe Sasse said:

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

Jean-Paul said:

aussergewöhnlich und sehr toll (auch deine SW-Bea)!
2 years ago ( translate )

Hélène Lombard said:

Bon WE !
2 years ago ( translate )

Boarischa Krautmo said:

super!
2 years ago ( translate )

Peter Castell said:

The victorians were strange in many ways but they were great engineers
2 years ago

Patrick Brandy said:

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

tiabunna said:

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

Berny said:

Many thanks for your kind comments ;-)
I'm away for a while, have a good time!
2 years ago

trester88 said:

Super!
2 years ago ( translate )

Claude Kempf said:

Great B&W! Full of details . Thanks for the informations
2 years ago