012681
Photograph 012681 Second World War, 1939-1945MAGNESIUM TURNINGS BEING FED INTO A GRINDING MILL WHICH REDUCES THE MAGNESIUM INTO THE POWDER FORM UTILISED IN THE PRODUCTION OF TRACER AMMUNITION. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).
012679 Accession Number: 012679
Description
A STAGE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF MAGNESIUM POWDER FOR USE IN TRACER BULLETS AND FLARES. A SOLID BILLET OF B.H.P. MAGNESIUM IS SHOWN BEING CONVERTED INTO TURNINGS. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).
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Accession Number
012679
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
23 June 1942
Place Made
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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