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Photograph 070640 Second World War, 1939-1945An engine driving the transfer pump at Tank “A” at the bulk oil installation of the 1st Petroleum Storage Company, Port Moresby.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A distribution control point situated near tank “A”, showing pipelines, valves and a centrifugal pump with a 5 inch inlet and 4 inch outlet directly driven by a 4 cylinder petrol engine at the bulk oil installations at the 1st Petroleum Storage Company, Port Moresby.
An engine driving the transfer pump at Tank “A” at the bulk oil installation of the 1st Petroleum Storage Company, Port Moresby.

MILNE BAY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-03. PIPELINES FROM THE 2ND BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY LEADING TO THE OIL TANKER 'EMPIRE SILVER', BERTHED AT THE BACKGROUND. THE FUEL IS PUMPED DIRECTLY FROM T

Fifty thousand gallon welded tank, Type 606, at the bulk oil installations of the 1st Petroleum Storage Company, Port Moresby.

Manifold valves of the diesel oil and distillate oil junctions at the bulk oil installation of the 1st Petroleum Storage Company, Port Moresby.

Manifold valves of the diesel oil and distillate oil junctions at the bulk oil installation of the 1st Petroleum Storage Company, Port Moresby.

LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-07-12. THE DRUM FILLING AREA OF 2 BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY, VIEWED FROM THE TOP OF NO. 2 BULK STORAGE TANK. THIS COMPANY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE STORING AND DISTRIBUTIO
