Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing hydraulic press
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing 8 throw hydraulic pump, Urquhart Lindsay, 172 of 1914
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing printing press, Thomas C. Keay Limited
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
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Dundee, East Port Calender Works, NO43SW 86, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
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Detail of central bale-press packer showing moving table in lowered position, and the main flow control valve and pipe-work.
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Detail of South side of central bale-press packer, showing fixed top table and the sidebars in raised position.
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Detail of East side of central bale press packer showing the belt and gear drive, with link-chain pulleys for raising and lowering the side bars.
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing modified calender, Urquhart Lindsay, 1908
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing Union Special sewing machine
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing Singer sewing machine
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing counterbalance pulleys for presses
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General view from South-West along Cowgate showing works and East Port in foreground.
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Detail of three-stage electric powered hydraulic pump (0.1 stroke) made by Urquhart, Lindsay and Co. Dundee in 1922 (No.218) and used to power bale-press packers.
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Detail of pressure valve, lever counterweight and main pressure gauge on three-stage electric-powered hydraulic pump (0.1 stroke).
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
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Detail of three stage electric-powered hydraulic pump, made by Urquhart, Lindsay and Co. of Dundee in 1922 (No. 218) situated on the ground floor where it powers the bale press packers.
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Detail of nameplate on North side of bale-press packer.
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing modified calender, Urquhart Lindsay, 1908
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General view from East, showing two of three hydralic bale presses, belt drives, heating systems and the underside of the upper floor.
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Detail showing belt-drive fittings, shafts, bearing brackets and drive pulley, all fixed to underside of upper floor and used to drive bale-press packers.
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Detail of the main 45HP electric motor (with switch gear) driving hydraulic pump for bale-press packers. The motor was made by Siemens Bros. of London.
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing counterbalance pulleys for presses
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing printing press, Thomas C. Keay Limited
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Detail of central bale-press packer showing top shaft and pulley for side bars, at upper floor level.
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Detail of central pier of cylinders of three-stage electric powered hydraulic pump
(cylinders 0.084 cm dia. and 0.1 stroke) made by Urquhart, Lindsay and Co. Dundee 1922.
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing packing shop with three hydraulic presses
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing 1913 hydraulic press, Urquhart Lindsay
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
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General view from South of Cowgate elevation of works.
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Interior view showing Union Special sewing machine, East Port Calender Jute Works, Dundee.
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
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Detail of two bale-press packers (built by Urquhart, Lindsay and Co. of Dundee in 1913) and in the far corner the hydraulic pump which powers the packers on ground floor, from West.
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General view of the central bale-presses.
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Detail of central bale-press packer showing end view of the top shaft and end frame, at upper floor level.
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Detail of the central pair of cylinders, pressure control valves and pipework of the hydraulic pump used to power the bale-press packers (made by Urquhart, Lindsay and Co. Ltd in 1922).
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Detail showing the main clutch for the hydraulic pump drive motor, the clutch is controlled by pressure switches and a small electric motor with screw and lever system.
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing 1913 hydraulic press, Urquhart Lindsay
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Dundee, East Port Calender, Jute Works, Interior
View showing printing press, Thomas C. Keay Limited
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General view of upper floor from North-East (printing department), also showing details of the reinforced concrete frame of the building, and rolled steel roof trusses.
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General view of upper floor from South-West showing the upper section of the bale-presses, and the area used by the printing department.
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Detail of central bale-press packers, showing the top face of the moving table (in lowered position).
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Detail of East side of central bale press packer showing fixed table with the worm and worm-wheel drive for the side-bar cams.
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Details
Organisation: Historic Environment Scotland (HES)
Alternative name(s): 100 Cowgate; Dundee, East Port Jute Works; East Port Works
Canmore ID: 33549
Site type: Mill (period Unassigned)
County: Angus
Parish: Dundee (dundee, City Of)
Council: Dundee, City Of