Photo - experimental retort at Pumpherston oil works.
code: LVSAV2019.060
Collection code:
LVSAV2019.060
File type:
Photographs
Collection:
Topics:
Experimental Retorts at Pumpherston
Description
B&W negative copied in 1990 from official albums then held at Grangemouth refinery.
This most unusual arrangement of retort, condensers and storage tanks was used for experimental work at Pumpherston, determining the oil content and other characteristics of various types of oil shale.
