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

 
Ansel Grosnick repairing Kiln dome in 1976
73 of 285 		L to R: Ansel Grosnick and Walter Harlos repairing Kiln dome in 1976
74 of 285 		East Transfer track prior to its enclosure, 1935.
75 of 285 		Main Plant area during construction 1912 to 1913, note the partly built Kiln base in the foreground
76 of 285 		Paul Binning standing on the Narrow Gauge Rail Line Tressel Bridge.
77 of 285 		Inside the Clay Storage Shed, 1994.
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Shovelling Clay into the Dry Pan, 1940's
79 of 285 		Pug Mill and Stiff Mud Extruded Brick Press, 1950's
80 of 285 		Stiff Mud Extruded Brick cutting machine
81 of 285 		Portable pump and in the rear the large fuel oil tank.
82 of 285 		Interior of the Machine Shop late 1950's.
83 of 285 		16 inch bed Metal Lathe in the Machine Shop
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Employee standing by the Benz Engine in the Machine Shop, early 1940's
85 of 285 		Mirrlees Diesel Engine, 1927
86 of 285 		Benz engine and electrical generator in the Machine Shop, 1940's
87 of 285 		Setting Hand Molded Brick on edge to dry on the hot floors of the Hand Mold Shop
88 of 285 		Motor driven Bumping Stand designed and built by Ken Oakley for the Hand Mold Shop.
89 of 285 		AB Brick Press patented1889, built in 1903, came new to Claybank in 1912.
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