Frogmore Mills - Fourdrinier paper machine
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Frogmore Mills - Fourdrinier paper machine by Chris Allen as part of the Geograph project.
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Frogmore Mills - Fourdrinier paper machine
Image: © Chris Allen Taken: 11 Mar 2007
This site was the first in the UK to use the Fourdrinier machine (not this one) and this remains in use and driven by a steam engine. This is the wet end of the machine with the drying rolls beyond.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.738493
Longitude
-0.468598