Fascinating! I'd never heard of these structures. There's nothing like them in North America, afaik. They look positively steampunk.
Thanks, Bob. On Thu, Jan 29, 2015 at 12:21 PM, Bob W <p...@web-options.com> wrote: > Nostalgia for our industrial heritage, with some nice pictures, here: > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-30405066 > > There's a very good-looking one, built in 1886, close to where I live. It > was once the largest in the world: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Greenwich_Gas_Works > > Nostalgia is all very well, of course, but it must have been a bit grim for > the people who lived nearby: > http://www.ideal-homes.org.uk/greenwich/assets/galleries/greenwich-peninsula > /greenfell-street-1-1970 > > B > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.