Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site and Museum
Claybank, Saskatchewan

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A Little Brick Plant in the Middle of Nowhere
Hot Spot: Kiln

 
Portable track was laid into the Kilns so the Brick Cart could be rolled in and unloaded.
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Interior of a Kiln. Photo by Larry Easton
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Mike Sluzer, 1937, Fireman
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Brick Plant viewed from the south
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Photo of Reiny Bahr, Brick Layer, in 1951
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Smoke Stack 3, 2003, prior to restoration of the base. Note also the deterioration of the top
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A 'Wheeler' taking a load of fired brick out of a Kiln, 1930's
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Interior Kiln floor and wheelbarrows
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Brick Plant in 1940's
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Areial view of the Plant 2003
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Clay was stored in Clay Piles west of the Plant, it was piled according to its composition
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Ken Oakley in Kiln doorway, 2000
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Coal fired Kiln in 1937
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Vent in Kiln ceiling enabled residue moisture to escape during firing of the Kiln
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Kilns and Boiler, 1937
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Kiln being fired by 2 fireman in the 1940's
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View of the Plant from the southwest
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A Brick Cart inside onw of the ten Down Draft Kilns on Site
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