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Derwent Cote, steel furnace
Caption in album (c.1934) containing this picture reads: "This steel making furnace was used by German settlers and is probably the oldest in ther country. This process of steel making was carried on in the Derwent Valley before it was introduced into Sheffield ..."
Date:
c.1932-1934
Period:
1926 - 1950
Place:
Derwent Cote
Hamsterley, Derwentside
Hamsterley, Derwentside
Item Type:
photograph
Artist:
unknown
Reference:
DR03533
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