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Corner of Victory Works
Unknown, 1912, Photograph, Postcard
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Corner of Victory Works
Corner of Victory Works
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Item no
5574
Title
Corner of Victory Works
Description
A workshed in W Graham Yool's factory in Gorgie, Edinburgh, where men work preparing rows of tiles. Supervisors look on as the workmen continue their work underneath the beams and skylights of the factory roof. Equipment, machinery and tools are around the shopfloor.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1912
Size
8.8 x 13.8 cm
Type
Photograph
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Postcard
Location
Edinburgh and Scottish Collection
W. Graham Yool & Co's Victory Works, were sited at Gorgie North British Station. Gorgie is an area in the west of Edinburgh and is home to Tynecastle Stadium owned by the Heart of Midlothian Football club and Gorgie City Farm.
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