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  • Age of Chimneys
    Concerning the application of upside-down flame type quadruple kiln and coal , its burning time is shortened and formation ratio is increased, causing the quadruple kiln chimneys to be scattered all over with severe smog, forming a special scene of Yingge at this stage. Manufacture of bowls and dishes facilitated the growth of ceramic industry of Yingge, and further developed a ceramic kingdom in a later time.

    On the other hand, the coalmine transportation of the neighboring area, by means of the 4 light rails, helped cargo centralization or transit at Yingge Train Station, and facilitated the cargo volume of Yingge Train Station to be ranked No. 2 in whole Taiwan. It also contributed to coal access at a cheaper price plus more convenience, upgrading the competitiveness of Yingge ceramics.

    Square Kiln Model
    The square kiln was the most important kiln style in post war Taiwan, it mainly used coal as fuel. Its large kiln is a very special feature of Yingge.
    Provided by Ming-Yi Wu.

    Un-shelving and Packing
    Bowls are brought out the kiln and packed for the market.
    Provided by Jin-Sian Chen

    Haishan Light Railway Cooperation Stock
    1921~
    28.5x21.8
    The four light railways in Yingge provide coal transportation for the square kiln and climbing kilns in Yingge.
    Provided by Liang-Sheng Feng