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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: HUMES WORKERS WITH RECIRCULATING SYSTEM, 1976

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1976

Overview

Colour photograph of two Humes workers with a recirculating system. The man at the forefront of the image to the right is wearing a white hard hat, beige cardigan and tie, and has both of his hands on two of the red taps in front of him. The row of eight taps are connected by lengths of yellow hosing to the concrete pipes seen in the bottom left corner of the image. A second worker can be seen in the background, also wearing a white hard hat and a grey long-sleeved shirt. In the background is a metal fence and corrugated metal building.

Reverse:

'Recirculating System', handwritten in pencil.

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Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1999.281.1

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

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Year

Statement of significance

Historical significance. Humes workers, pipes

Last modified

Monday, 30 June, 2025

Completeness

83

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