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PHOTOGRAPH: HUMES PIPES WITH TRUCK AND OVERHEAD CRANE

c. 1950 - 1959
Overview

Black and white image of two large, long Humes pipes being lifted either onto or off the back of a truck by an overhead crane. A man in a white shirt and hat can be seen in the background, possibly operating the crane.

Historical information

These photographs collected for 'Subiaco Industry' exhibition at the Museum 1998. Photographs collected from Humes, Subiaco, now at Welshpool and owned by CSR. Humes one of many industries which moved, or closed prior to Subi Centro development. See P99.52a,b.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-1999.273.7
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Paper
Chemicals
Keywords
Humes - Industry
Humes
industry
Year
c. 1950 - 1959
Statement of significance

Historical significance. Humes site, products and equipment 1950s

Last modified
Monday, 19 October, 2026
Completeness
94
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