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Three ton coal grab at Perry Engineering Company, Mile End [B 76204] • Photograph

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Summary

Black and white photograph of a crane grabber at Perry Engineering Company, Mile End, with a worker standing beside the bucket. Text on verso reads '3 ton coal grab...of 4 Cub. Yard capacity with single line. Is self-dumping or dumped by Hand Line. Opening controlled by 2 Hydraulic Dampers'.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white print ; 16.5 x 14.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1925-1937

Collection

Part of Mile End Collection

Subject

Perry Engineering Company
Cranes, derricks, etc. -- South Australia -- Mile End
Workers -- South Australia -- Mile End
Engineering firms -- South Australia -- Mile End
Steel industry and trade -- South Australia -- Mile End
Factories -- South Australia -- Mile End

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General notes

Part of a collection of photographs donated from GM Holden Ltd of the Holden's Motor Body Works Ltd and General Motors-Holden's Limited factory at Woodville.

Historical information

In the 1950s Perry Engineering Company manufactured mechanical presses for Chrysler, Ford and Holden.

Digitisation information

Date

14/07/2017

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,332 x 6,146 pixels (32.8 MP)

Size

98.34 MB

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