009079 Accession Number: 009079

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MAKING NITRO CELLULOSE. AFTER BOILING, IT IS LOADED ON TRUCKS AND PLACED IN THE "PULPER". (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).

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Accession Number
009079
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c August 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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MAKING OF NITRO CELLULOSE. IT IS NOW BOILED, IN HUGE STAINLESS STEEL VATS. THIS PROCESS IS CALLED STABILISATION. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).

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MAKING OF NITRO CELLULOSE. TEASED COTTON LEAVES THE MACHINE LIKE THIS. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).

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