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Tooling section and die shop. [B 73606/7] • Photograph

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Summary

The tooling section and die shop at the T.J. Richards & Sons factory, showing the Keller machine on the left. The gantry is located behin the camera.

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Physical description

Photograph (black and white print), 8.4 x 14 cm.

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1935

Collection

Part of Album Collection

Subject

Cook, Gordon, 1914-1981
T.J. Richards and Sons (Firm)
Motor industry -- South Australia -- Keswick

Catalogue record

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General notes

See also B 28400/1-24 for photographs of T.J. Richards & Sons Ltd showing T.J. Richards and members of staff, as well as various sections of the factory.

See also BRG 36 for business records of T.J. Richards & Sons, coach builders.

Historical information

T.J. Richards & Sons, established in 1885, were originally coach builders. In 1905 the company produced its first automobile body, and the business later became a motor body building business located in Keswick. In 1936 the company was purchased by Chrysler Australia Ltd.

Digitisation information

Date

06/02/2014

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,588 x 3,416 pixels (19.1 MP)

Size

57.29 MB

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