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Frozen Meat Hold [on a ship], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1231

Scope and Contents

Illustration of a cross-section of a ship showing the frozen meat hold's various levels by temperature. At the top is a refrigerating machine, ship's provisions, drinking water cooler; the next level down holds chilled beef and the lowest level holds frozen mutton.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870s-1930s

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

1 slide 82mm by 82mm

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Extent

From the Fonds: 50 boxes

From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides

Physical Description

1 slide 82mm by 82mm

Dimensions

82mm by 82mm

Archivist's Note

Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

Contact:
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