• Title
  File 14: Walkabout magazine : Victorian photographs [tyre manufacture, Holden factory, Victorian Railways, wool]
• Call number
  PXA 907/Box 41
  
• Level of description
  file
• Date
  
  1949-1964
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  412143
• Physical Description
  50 photographic prints - 21 x 26 cm or smaller
  
• Scope and Content
  Numbers in brackets = original Walkabout negative numbers
  
  TYRE MANUFACTURE
  
  1. Removing heavy tractor tube from moulding press. Olympic Tyres, Footscray, 1949 / R.Bean (2823)
  2. Presses moulding truck tyres, Olympic Tyres, Footscray, 1949 / R.Bean (2924)
  3. [Car] tyre building machine, Olympic Tyres, Footscray, 1949 / R.Bean (2825)
  4-6. Tyre moulding and finishing, Dunlop Perdriau Rubber, Montague, n.d. / ANTA (6540 6541 6542)
  
  GENERAL MOTORS-HOLDEN FACTORY
  
  7. [Aerial of] Holden factory, Fishermans Bend, 1949 / R.Bean (2899)
  8. [48/215 FX Holdens on the no. 1 assembly line, Fishermans Bend], 1949 / (2902)
  9. Engine assembly, Fishermans Bend, 1949 / R.Bean (2938)
  10. Crankshaft machine line, Fishermans Bend, 1949 / R.Bean (2939)
  11. Crankshafts on the machining line, Fishermans Bend, 1949 / R.Bean (2940)
  
  VICTORIAN RAILWAYS
  
  12. "The Tiger" and its "Cub", [black and yellow striped Rail Motor 71 (automobile) and trailer which travelled Shepparton-Katamite, Goulburn Valley, at a station], n.d. / (519 4366)
  13. Oil room, loco shed, North Melbourne, n.d. / ANTA (6432-C.1853)
  14. The Spirit of Progress drawn by S class steam locomotive no. 302 "Edward Henty", Aug 1951 / Victorian Railways (520 7825)
  15. K class steam locomotive [K 152], Aug 1951 / VR (521 7826)
  16. C class steam locomotive [C 22], Aug 1951 / VR (522 7827)
  17. X class steam locomotive [X 51], Aug 1951 / VR (523 7842)
  18. J class steam locomotive [J 503], Jan 1958 / VR (524 7847)
  19. [Model] in twinette compartment of The Overlander, June 1964 / VR (2436)
  20. Southern Aurora drawn by VR GM diesel locomotive no. S 315, n.d. / VR (2437)
  21. The Overland drawn by twin VR S class GM diesel locomotives, June 1964 / VR (2438)
  22. The Overland drawn by twin S class GM diesel locomotives at night, June 1964 / VR (2440)
  23. The first standard gauge passenger train Sydney-Melbourne [Southern Aurora drawn by twin S class GM diesel locomotives, with S 314 the lead engine], 13 Apr 1962 / Herald-Sun
  
  WOOL
  
  24. [Bales of wool in woolstore], ca 1950 / ANTA (W.1)
  25. Buyers valuing, ca 1950 / (W.2)
  26. Bale in [Robison Bros] dumping machine, n.d. / (W.4)
  27. Weighing [D & Co.] bales, n.d. / (W.5)
  28. Bulk storage [wool bales marked "Mulurulu"], ca 1950 / (W.6)
  29. Bale dumped [in Robison press] and strapped, n.d. / (W.7)
  30. Wheeling [bale] away for despatch, n.d. / (W.8)
  31. Bales being loaded onto a ship [by derrick], n.d. / (W.41)
  32. [Stevedores arrange] bales in ship's hold, n.d. / (W.42)
  33. Wool classer and classed wool, boy delivering to bin in background, n.d. / (W.64)
  34. Wool classer and assistants, n.d. / (W.66)
  35. Throwing the fleece on the table, n.d. / (W.72)
  36-37. Wool classer, n.d. / (W.81)
  38. Bidding at a Melbourne wool sale, ca 1950 / (4950)
  39. Wool rollers "skirting" fleeces to taske off the rough edges, n.d. / (5568)
  40. Unloading wool at a Melbourne woolshed, n.d. / (6294 C.1609)
  41. Weighing bales at a Melbourne woolstore, n.d. / ANTA (6296 C.1611)
  42. Wool bales stored at a Melbourne woolstore, n.d. / ANTA (6298 C.1613)
  43. Buyer inspecting wool at a Melbourne woolstore, n.d. / (6300)
  44. Buyers at a Melbourne woolstore, n.d. / (6301)
  45. Sorting wool at a Melbourne woolstore, n.d. / ANTA (6302)
  46. Pressing bales at a Melbourne woolstore, n.d. / (6303)
  47. Bale of wool at a Melbourne woolstore, n.d. / (6304)
  48-49. [Bidding] at a Melbourne wool sale, n.d. / R.Dunstan for ANTA (6312 C.1638, 6313)
  50. Wool sale [auctioneer], Melbourne, n.d. / (6318 C.1644)
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright restrictions may apply:
  Copyright holder:: Tourism Australia
  Rights and Restrictions Information:: On behalf of Tourism Australia, the State Library of New South Wales is authorised to approve reproduction and use of all images in this collection, for publication and broadcast (all media), without further consultation.
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Tourism Australia
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Australian National Travel Association
  Bean, R.
  Herald & Weekly Times Ltd.
  
• Name
  Edward Henty (locomotive)
  Overlander (train)
  Southern Aurora (train)
  Spirit of Progress (train)
  Victorian Railways.
  Walkabout (periodical)
  
• Subject
  Adult Females
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  interiors
  48/215 Holden (cars)
  aerial photographs
  locomotives (Vic, class C)
  locomotives (Vic, class J)
  locomotives (Vic, class K)
  locomotives (Vic, class S)
  locomotives (Vic, class S)
  locomotives (Vic, class X)
  motor vehicle factories
  railmotors
  railway buildings
  ships' holds
  tyre factories
  wool auctions
  wool bales
  woolstores
  
• Place
  Dunlop Perdriau Rubber (Montague, Vic.)
  General Motors-Holden's Pty Ltd (Fishermans Bend, Vic.)
  Olympic Tyres (Footscray, Vic.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE19883326

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