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    RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Upper Bank Copperworks site, from the south-east. Taken by Toby Driver and Oliver Davies on 28/09/2011.RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Upper Bank Copperworks site, from the south-east. Taken by Toby Driver and Oliver Davies on 28/09/2011.RCAHMW colour oblique photograph of Upper Bank Copperworks, Swansea (site of). Taken by Toby Driver on 02/03/2010.Detail of brick honeycomb in zinc-furnace under-flue showing how its is stacked on brick arches.Detail of railway pointwork on the copperworks copper-ore river wharves.The three circular gas regenerative furnaces of the zinc works on its central west riverside with last works building at south & new flats.Vault-tops of gas regerative furnaces on the northern edge of the central zinc works, looking west towards river.Specially cast huge copper-slag iron-oxide paving blocks covering river wharves with TV crew, looking SW.TV filming at railways on copperworks wharves, remaining building in background & flats over former rolling-mills on south of site.Looking east into the interior of a gas regerative furnace showing mark of a sloping iron-plate that retained the coke fuel.

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