Photograph album of Riverside Power station, Shanghai
Reference
UK0108 NAEST 112/3
Date
n.d. [1930-1939]
Scope and Content
Photograph album containing 34 photographs of Riverside Power Station of the Shanghai Power Company, including internal and external views, instruments, turbines, control room, pump houses, workshops, laboratory, panoramic views of the river from the power station and distribution substations in Shanghai. Individual photograph are as follows;
01. Panorama of The Bund, Shanghai (5 panes).
02. Riverside Power Station. Site plan of power statiion.
03. Riverside Power Station. Panoramic view west side (4 panes).
04. Riverside Power Station. East side showing offices and switch house.
05. Riverside Power Station. North and west sides (2 panes).
06. Riverside Power Station. North and east sides.
07. Riverside Power Station. South and west sides showing belt conveyors.
08. Riverside Power Station. Southern end of site viewed from river.
09. Riverside Power Station. Southern end of site viewed from river.
10. Riverside Power Station. Short storage ground showing equipment for depositing and reclaiming coal.
11. Riverside Power Station. B Station boiler house and north end B Station turbine house.
12. Riverside Power Station. B Station boiler house. Pulverized fuel plant operating floor.
13. Riverside Power Station. B Station boiler house. Typical boiler instrument panel and operating controls.
14. Riverside Power Station. A station turbine room looking south. No.10 machine in the foreground and showing house service sets on the right.
15. Riverside Power Station. A & B stations turbine rooms looking south. No.15 machine in the foreground.
16. Index to photographs.
17. Riverside Power Station. B Station turbine house looking north-east.
18. Riverside Power Station. B Station turbine house looking north-west.
19. Riverside Power Station. A Station turbine room looking north, no.5 machine in the foreground.
20. Riverside Power Station. Nos 2 and 3 circulating water pump houses.
21. Riverside Power Station. Exterior view of circulating water pump houses looking from the north.
22. Riverside Power Station. Control room looking north showing distribution diagram in the foreground, generator and auxiliary supply controls on the right, feeder controls on the left.
23. Riverside Power Station. Control room looking south showing feeder controls on the right and generator controls on the left.
24. Riverside Power Station. 22,000 volt switch house operating mechanism.
25. Riverside Power Station. 6,600/22,000 volt transformer bay.
26. Riverside Power Station. Workshops - section of winding shop.
27. Riverside Power Station. Workshops - section of machine shop.
28. Riverside Power Station. Section of laboratory.
29. Riverside Power Station. Section of laboratory.
30. Typical primary distribution sub-station (Tonquin).
31. Primary distribution sub-station transformer banks (Tonquin).
32. Primary distribution sub-station 22,000 V switch gallery (Fearon).
33. 225 KVA pole transformer.
34. Typical secondary sub-sation (Bubbling Well).
35. Cellular type 6,600 volt board in secondary distribution sub-station.
[Digital versions available of all photographs]
