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PHOTOGRAPH: SUBIACO ACETYLENE WORKS (BOC)

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1965

Overview

Copy of B&W photo of Subiaco Acetylene Works - a generator. View of pipes and tanks, corrugated iron roof. Three tanks each labelled Hydraulic main, Flushing Tank No. 2, Water Supply Tank. Label: Subiaco Acetylene Works 19A 'Alda' Acetylene generator Hydraulic main, flushing tanks and associated pipes. Top floor looking South. Taken: 26 November 1965, Photo No. XM 107/7.

Historical information

See P99.42

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1999.250

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

150 mm

Height or length

100 mm

Keywords

BOC Gases (Compressed Gases Site)

Year

Statement of significance

technical/research - evidence of local industry

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