Hamilton gasworks retort
Object type
Photograph
Production date
01 Sep 1976
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Description
The derelict retort. Gas came to Hamilton in 1895. The gasworks were situated between Clarence and Thackeray Streets expanding over the years until they closed in March 1976 due to the change to natural gas. In the early 1990s the site was cleared and decontaminated.
Accession number
HCL_M00144.31
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