The yellow house was built on the site of the old laboratory after the big explosion in 1868. There was room for six families on the upper floors, offices, carpentry shop and a small warehouse on the ground floor. The small red house on the right was built at the same time, also for residential purposes.
Workmen houses at Nobel’s factories
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Written by Holly Golightly
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