The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
ONE OF THE NEWEST DEVELOPMENTS IN AUSTRALIA'S BASIC WARTIME INDUSTRIES - FERRO ALLOYS PRODUCTION. HERE IS SHOWN AN OPEN- TOP ELECTRIC FURNACE HEATED BY GIANT ELECTRODES SHORTLY AFTER IT HAD BEEN TAPPED. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).
ONE OF THE STEEL INDUSTRY'S HOTTEST SPOTS - THE CHARGING FLOOR ALONGSIDE AN ELECTRIC FERRO ALLOY FURNACE. THE OPERATOR, WEARING BLUE TINTED GOGGLES FOR EYE PROTECTION AGAINST THE INTENSIVELY GLARING B
TO MEET THE WAR'S DEMANDS FOR STEEL OF A CERTAIN METALLURGICAL TYPE, THE ACID OPEN HEARTH FURNACE HAS BEEN RECENTLY BUILT AT AN AUSTRALIAN STEEL WORKS. SOME 40 TONS OF THIS SPECIAL STEEL IS SHOWN BEIN
RISING MORE THAN A HUNDRED FEET IN THE AIR THIS BLAST FURNACE TOP IS SYMBOLIC OF THE GREAT IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY WHICH HAS BEEN DEVELOPED IN AUSTRALIA. THE LARGE PIPE (AT LEFT) IS CALLED THE DOWN-CO
Rectangular pattern sleeve, open top and bottom, illustrated on the front with a doll and the Laurie Cohen 'Hush-a-Bye Doll' logo, with the following words printed in red: 'Gladden the heart of Your L
Display cabinet containing the various stages of manufacture of the component parts of the Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Rifle (SMLE) and Pattern 1907 Bayonet. The parts are mounted within a display cas
Hand-coloured studio portrait of Commissioned Gunner (T) John Charles Lace in dress uniform. John Charles Lace was born 2 February 1905 at Douglas, Isle of Man. He joined the Royal Navy as a Boy, Seco
