Iron Foundry molten-iron or hot slag ladles/wagons

Image Reference: DCCD000501

Artist/Photographer: Copyright Reserved

Collection: Derbyshire

ImageDate: c 1930's-50's ?

LibraryRef: Staveley

Image Date: c 1930's-50's ?

Measurements: 35.6 x 52.9 cm

Location: Derbyshire

Keywords: railway transport blast furnace iron metal molten industry steel slag wagons ladles HCCL Barrow Hill Copyright Reserved

Library Reference: Staveley

Library: Staveley

Description: Molten-iron or hot slag wagons would be filled from the blast-furnaces for transportation to the moulding works or slag tip heaps. The tops of the wagons, which held the hot slag, would pivot allowing the slag to be tipped out.

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