The Gunpowder Factory in Barcarena and the “Ferrarias del Rey”: an industrial archeology project under construction

Authors

  • João Luís Cardoso

Keywords:

Barcarena Gunpowder Factory, King´s Weaponry Factory (“Ferrarias del Rey”), Museum, Industrial Archaeology, Portugal

Abstract

A synthesis of the research until now carried out at the remarkable cultural space Barcarena Gunpowder Factory is presented, from the time of the founding of the Ferrarias, in the time of D. João II (1487), until the definitive closure of the gunpowder complex, at the end of the 20th century (1988), five hundred years after.

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Published

2021-04-20

How to Cite

Cardoso, J. L. (2021). The Gunpowder Factory in Barcarena and the “Ferrarias del Rey”: an industrial archeology project under construction. Estudos Arqueológicos De Oeiras, 28, 337–400. Retrieved from https://eao.oeiras.pt/index.php/DOC/article/view/369

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Vol. 28 (2021): Estudos Arqueológicos de Oeiras

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