United Wire Works

Manufacturers of Wirecloth  -  Granton Park Avenue, Granton

Weaving 4  -  1992

 Edinburgh at Work  -  United Wire Works

©  Copyright: Peter Stubbs.    Please contact peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk            Photograph taken July 29, 1992

 

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   Edinburgh at Work  -  United Wire Works ©

 

United Wire Works

Wire Weaving

Loom

United Wire Works has been based at Granton since 1925.

Here is one of the looms in operation in 1992. There appear to be some brass or copper spools , bottom-right, below the loom.

Weight

A weight can be seen hanging in front of the loom.  Here is a close-up view of the weight:

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