From back when industrial buildings could be drawn like cathedrals. Solheim secondary station receives high voltage power, and distributes it around Solheim, and was drawn up by Sigurd Lunde in 1915 and finished in 1924.

Photo by Atelier KK, via University of #Bergen Library: https://marcus.uib.no/instance/photograph/ubb-kk-n-240-010.html
#Norge #Norway #NorskPix #Historical #IndustrialHistory #PowerStations

I wonder how they made the bricks that made the brick kiln?

#Mansfield #Victoria #IndustrialHistory

The window of possibility in one of my favourite places.
Castlefield Sky Garden is a project to transform a derelict viaduct into an inspirational urban Park. Phase 1 developed 120m, Phase 2 will expand this across the full bridge to provide a green through route over the streets and canals. I can't wait 🤗

#windowFriday #industrialhistory #urbanLandscape #greenspaces #Manchester #firstindustrialcity

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/cheshire-greater-manchester/castlefield-viaduct/history-of-castlefield-viaduct

Gateway to Olsberg’s industrial history

Entrance to the ‘Maxstollen’ in the ‘Briloner Eisenberg’.

March 2005 (Hans Martin Köster)

#DoorsDay #Olsberg #Brilon #Eisenberg #BrilonerEisenberg #Maxstollen #Sauerland #Hochsauerland #Mining #History #IndustrialHistory #LocalHistory #Snow #Industry #Bergbau #Geschichte #Industriegeschichte #Heimatgeschichte #Schnee #Industrie

One of my #favouritethings in the Peak District is hunting for abandoned mill stones, like these around Surprise View. It used to be a thriving industry then seemingly overnight the orders dried up and workers just walked away abandoning almost complete stones...
More information here for anyone who's interested https://letsgopeakdistrict.co.uk/intriguing-millstones-of-the-peak-district/

#Derbyshire #peakdistrict #industrialhistory

Grooves of time on the Macclesfield canal.
#industrialhistory #life #canallife #time

1905 Slusser Brothers: Retro Design Gold

Slusser Brothers sought agents and offered a handsome 25¢ for leads on dynamo and motor operators, keeping the industrial world smoothly running. A fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century commerce and technology! ⚙️

#wickstick #commutatorlubricator #slusserbrothers #1900s #vintagead #retroadvertising #industrialhistory #oldtechnology #dynamos #motors #mechanicalengineering #historicalads #chalestonwv #vintageads #printad #classictech #nostalgia

1905 Allith Manufacturing Co.: Throwback Gallery Pick

This innovative design promised to eliminate sticky, derailing doors, offering a smooth experience for every barn or warehouse. Write for a catalog and discover turn-of-the-century ingenuity! 🚪🛠️

#allithmanufacturingco #reliabledoorhangers #doorhanger #roundtrack #neverbind #neverderailed #1905 #1900s #edwardianera #turnofthecentury #retronostalgia #vintagead #historichardware #antiqueadvertising #oldads #industrialhistory #printad #chicago

Volume 2: The Engine Of Empire

Volume 2 of The Lydian Stone. Marcus and Gaius launch mechanized industry in Campania to avert collapse after Pompeii's destruction.