Verdant Works Museum, Dundee Photos

The former Verdant Works factory is now a museum featuring the history of jute production in Dundee: foreign plantations, shipping, factory machines, jute products.

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Former Verdant Works factory now operated as a jute museum. Dundee, Scotland.Entrance gates to Verdant Works Jute Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Entrance gates to Verdant Works Jute Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Weigh scale by A&W Smith & Co. Ltd. of Glasgow at Verdant Works. Dundee, Scotland.
Former Verdant Works factory now operated as a jute museum. Dundee, Scotland.Entrance gates to Verdant Works Jute Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Entrance gates to Verdant Works Jute Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Weigh scale by A&W Smith & Co. Ltd. of Glasgow at Verdant Works. Dundee, Scotland.
Sign for Verdant Works Museum run by Dundee Heritage Trust. Dundee, Scotland.Watchman's office at Verdant Works Mill Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Mill time clock by National at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Mill works office at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Sign for Verdant Works Museum run by Dundee Heritage Trust. Dundee, Scotland.Watchman's office at Verdant Works Mill Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Mill time clock by National at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Mill works office (1890-1900) at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Mill works office typewriter at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Office copy letter press at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Standing desks in office at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Wood file cabinets & cubbyhole desk in office at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Mill works office typewriter at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Office copy letter press at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Standing desks in office at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Wood file cabinets & cubbyhole desk in office at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Office partitions at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Letter holder with ribbon net at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Office telephone booth at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Display of harvesting of jute plants at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Office partitions at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Letter holder with ribbon net at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Office telephone booth at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Display of harvesting of jute plants at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Painting of oxcart pulling bales of jute at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute drying at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute bales as shipped to Dundee for processing at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Model of Dundee port with sailing ship transporting jute for linen production at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Painting of oxcart pulling bales of jute at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute drying at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute bales as shipped to Dundee for processing at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Model of Dundee port with sailing ship transporting jute for linen production at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Map of Dundee's trade shipping route at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Hand loom used to produce samples for later large-scale production at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Muckle spinning wheel at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Batching process for jute where fiber was sorted & oiled for production at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Map of Dundee's trade shipping route at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Hand loom (early 19thC) used to produce samples for later large-scale production at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Muckle spinning wheel at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Batching process for jute where fiber was sorted & oiled for production at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Jute softening machine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute carding machine to line up fibers at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute carding machine to line up fibers at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute drawing machine to remove irregularities in fibers at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Jute softening machine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute carding machine to line up fibers at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute carding machine to line up fibers at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute drawing machine to remove irregularities in fibers at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Jute roving machine to twist & thin fiber at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute spinning machine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute spool winding machine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute cop winding machine to move thread to shuttle bobbins for weaving looms at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Jute roving machine to twist & thin fiber at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute spinning machine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute spool winding machine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute cop winding machine to move thread to shuttle bobbins for weaving looms at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Jute beaming machine measures thread for loom at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute weaving machine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute finishing machine to give jute linen a smooth & pressed finish at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Factory structure at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Jute beaming machine measures thread for loom at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute weaving machine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute finishing machine to give jute linen a smooth & pressed finish at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Factory structure at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
46" loom with Ecco Shuttle Loader by T.C. Keay & Co. of Dundee at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Lapping Machine by J.H. Riley & Co. of Bury Lancashire used to fold & stack woven materials for cutting at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Boulton & Watt steam engine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Boulton & Watt steam engine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
46" loom with Ecco Shuttle Loader (c1917) by T.C. Keay & Co. of Dundee at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Lapping Machine by J.H. Riley & Co. of Bury Lancashire used to fold & stack woven materials for cutting at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Boulton & Watt steam engine (1801-2) at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Boulton & Watt steam engine (1801-2) at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Boulton & Watt steam engine at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute products display at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute bags made for shipping commodities at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute bags at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Boulton & Watt steam engine (1801-2) at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute products display at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute bags made for shipping commodities at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Jute bags at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Jute military medical bag at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.List of jute products at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Union, social & political history at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Union banner at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Jute military medical bag at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.List of jute products at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Union, social & political history at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.Union banner at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.
Keiller of Dundee Marmalade Jar at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.


Keiller of Dundee Marmalade Jar at Verdant Works Museum. Dundee, Scotland.


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