009088 Accession Number: 009088

Description

"TIME RING FUSE POWDER" FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHELLS I.C.I. DEER PARK. THIS MACHINE GIVES THE FINAL GRINDING. LUMPS ARE TIPPED IN AND MACHINE SET IN MOTION FROM OUTSIDE BUILDING.

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Accession Number
009088
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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