000606 Accession Number: 000606

Description

At the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Factory, men working on the engine and its tubular frame mounting ready for installation on a Wirraway plane.

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Accession Number
000606
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: b&w
Support: Acetate
Date Made
2 February 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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