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London Canal Museum
12-13 New Wharf Road King's Cross
London N1 9RT
United Kingdom
London N1 9RT
United Kingdom
T: 020 7713 0836
W: London Canal Museum web page
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Ice Well
London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum
This ice well, one of two in this warehouse, was built in around 1863 to store imported ice from Norway. However, by 1904, technological developments and the decline of the...
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Foundation Stone
London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum
This foundation stone from Carlo Gatti's Ice House was laid in December 1872 at 455 Caledonian Road London N7. Carlo Gatti was a Swiss-Italian entrepreneur who established...
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Ice Block Moulds
London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum
These steel moulds were used for making ice by artificial means. They were discovered in the abandoned ice wells under the museum. The moulds probably came from United Carlo...
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Antique Ice Cream Makers
London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum
Look at the forefront of the glass case with the Victorian ice cream makers. The 'White Mountain' Triple Motion Freezer advert lists the most popular ice cream maker of the...
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Ice Boxes
London Canal Museum
London Canal Museum
These zinc-lined ice boxes were originally used in Pagani's Restaurant to keep food cool. Ice boxes were the aesthetically pleasing forerunner to the modern refrigerators. They...
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