World War 2, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Oliver Hill. Engine Room
c. 1938Subcollections
Overview
Underground electric power generating room for Oliver Hill 9.2" gun battery. Photo shows two 180HP Ruston Hornsby 6VCR diesel engines coupled to Laurance Scott 120KW generators.The switchboard installation appears to be incomplete and the paint pots on th
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-32-AMWA65029
Item type
Themes
Contextual Information
P2020.99.194
MIL1988.104
Year
Geotag
-32.007396059339, 115.51607532218
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- World War 2, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Oliver Hill Battery, Engine Room (0km away)
- World war 2, Western Australia, Fortress Fremantle. Oliver Hill Battery, Engine Room (0.01km away)
- Western Australia, Rottnest Island; Oliver Hill. 1980 (0.03km away)
- Post 1945, Western Australia, Rottnest Island; Oliver Hill. 1980 (0.03km away)
- Post 1945, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Oliver Hill, Steps to underground rooms H1, 1980 (0.06km away)
- World War 2, Oliver Hill, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, 1942 (0.08km away)
- World War 2, Western Australia, Oliver Hill, Rottnest Island, 1942 (0.08km away)
- Proof Firing Anniversary Album - Oliver Hill (0.08km away)
- World War 2, Oliver Hill, Rottnest Island, Western Australia, Australia, 16/04/1942 (0.09km away)
- POSTER - Fortress Fremantle Graphic 9.2 inch Batteries (0.09km away)
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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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