009084
Photograph 009084 Second World War, 1939-1945"TIME RING FUSE POWDER" FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHELLS I.C.I. DEER PARK. AFTER GRINDING, THE POWDER IS REMOVED FROM MACHINE AND TRANSPORTED IN THIS HAND TRUCK TO THE NEXT OPERATION.
009092 Accession Number: 009092
Description
"TIME RING FUSE POWDER" FOR ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHELLS I.C.I. DEER PARK. THE INGREDIENTS TO BE USED ARE PLACED IN THIS MACHINE AND RECEIVE A GRINDING WHICH REDUCES THEM TO POWDER. THIS POWDER IS NOW THE COMMON BLACK GUNPOWDER THAT WE ALL KNOW.
Details
Accession Number
009092
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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