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Title: Does anyone know what these are called?
Post by: J Route Z on August 22, 2014, 01:20:45 PM

http://goo.gl/maps/6Eqvj

closer view: http://goo.gl/maps/IrtlD

There are tons in Philadelphia.

Title: Re: Does anyone know what these are called?
Post by: Roadrunner75 on August 22, 2014, 01:31:38 PM

Quote from: J Route Z on August 22, 2014, 01:20:45 PM
http://goo.gl/maps/6Eqvj

closer view: http://goo.gl/maps/IrtlD

There are tons in Philadelphia.

Gasometer or Gas Holder:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_holder (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_holder)

Title: Re: Does anyone know what these are called?
Post by: DeaconG on August 22, 2014, 05:48:06 PM

Quote from: Roadrunner75 on August 22, 2014, 01:31:38 PM
Quote from: J Route Z on August 22, 2014, 01:20:45 PM
http://goo.gl/maps/6Eqvj

closer view: http://goo.gl/maps/IrtlD

There are tons in Philadelphia.
Gasometer or Gas Holder:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_holder (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_holder)

Haven't seen those in years, as a child I was fascinated as to how a tank could be full...or not full...and how the hell did that happen?

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