008941
Photograph 008941 Second World War, 1939-1945ICI AMMONIA AND NITRIC ACID PLANT, MELBOURNE. LIQUID AMMONIA FOR USE IN THE PROCESS IS PRODUCED AT THE PLANT, STORED IN THESE HUGE PRESSURE VESSELS. (PHOTOGRAPHER: E. CRANSTONE).
008942 Accession Number: 008942
Description
ICI AMMONIA AND NITRIC ACID PLANT, MELBOURNE. (PHOTOGRAPHER: E. CRANSTONE).
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Accession Number
008942
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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