012669 Accession Number: 012669

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STEAM RISING FROM COKE QUENCHING SURMOUNTS THIS VIEW OF THE BY-PRODUCTS PLANT OF AN AUSTRALIAN STEEL WORKS. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM THE SPARES STORAGE AREA WHICH COVERS THIRTEEN ACRES. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).

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Accession Number
012669
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
23 June 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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