Photo - naphtha plant at Westwood oil works.

code: LVSAV2019.082

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LVSAV2019.082

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Photographs

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Museum Collection

Description

B&W negative copied in 1990 from official albums then held at Grangemouth refinery.

View of the naphtha plant at Westwood oil works, c.1950. Naphtha was the lightest fraction produced during the retorting of shale and was recovered mainly through the scrubbing of gases by gas oil.

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