Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site and Museum
Claybank, Saskatchewan
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A Little Brick Plant in the Middle of Nowhere
Location: Claybank Brick Plant Site

 
Clay Storage Piles west of the Main Plant
217 of 285 		Cameron Worcester was the Ceramic Engineer at the Site
218 of 285 		Ken Oakley taking off the first brick manufactured from a new Die design
219 of 285 		Ken Oakley welding on a Brick Die in the Machine Shop's Welding Room
220 of 285 		Kiln being fired by 2 fireman in the 1940's
221 of 285 		Clay Bucket dumping a load of Clay into the Dry Pan
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View of the Plant from the southwest
223 of 285 		Photo of John Wostradowski and the mule 'Pete'.
224 of 285 		Clay Storage Shed
225 of 285 		Restored Smoke Stack top
226 of 285 		Stacks 1 and 2 being repaired
227 of 285 		Pyrometric Cones melted and bent over when certain temperatures were reached inside a Kiln.
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Capital Campaign brochure cover depicting Brick Plant scenes.
229 of 285 		Pyrometric Cones were used to monitor Kiln firing temperatures.
230 of 285 		Note the different colours of brick produced at the Claybank Brick Plant.
231 of 285 		Scove Kiln brick was used to build the first Kiln and then recycled to build the Smoke Stacks.
232 of 285 		A brick cart filled with pressed bricks.
233 of 285 		Fire Clay Bagging Station located near the AB Press.
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