Photographs of General Motors-Holden's Limited in South Australia: Plant and equipment [BRG 213/207/1] • Photograph

Diesel section

Diesel section

Turret lathe drilling close up.

Diesel lapping machine operator

Diesel lapping machine operator

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Diesel lapping machine

Diesel lapping machine

Close up view.

Diesel lapping machine operator

Diesel lapping machine operator

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Diesel lapping machine

Diesel lapping machine

Close up view.

Diesel section

Diesel section

Lapping and air gauging.

Diesel section

Diesel section

Air gauging equipment.

Diesel section

Diesel section

Honing machine operator at a Micromatic Hydrohoner machine.

Diesel section

Diesel section

Honing machine close up.

Diesel section

Diesel section

Electrolium tapping.

Electroliment guage in diesel section

Electroliment guage in diesel section

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Diesel test room

Diesel test room

General view.

Diesel injector testing machine

Diesel injector testing machine

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Diesel injector testing machine

Diesel injector testing machine

Close up view.

Upstairs section No.11 Plant

Upstairs section No.11 Plant

Showing offices with employees at work.

Diesel injector room front

Diesel injector room front

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Diesel injector room

Diesel injector room

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Diesel injector test room

Diesel injector test room

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Diesel injector room

Diesel injector room

With employees working at two machines.

Diesel injector

Diesel injector

Cut to show section.

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Steel for extensions to GMH No.5 Plant

Steel for extensions to GMH No.5 Plant

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Extensions to No.5 Plant

Extensions to No.5 Plant

Digging the first hole.

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant

Laying concrete beam, South end.

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant

First steel tower hoisting.

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant building

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant building

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant building

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant building

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant building

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant building

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant

Extensions to GMH No.5 Plant

View from crane.

Interior of GMH drawing office

Interior of GMH drawing office

Photographs relating to plant and equipment at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of machinery, presses and tools, employees at work, building extensions, war production and Frigidaire units. Includes manufacturing sections within Woodville, Birkenhead and Beverley Plants and other sections such as the Theatrette, Accounting area, Casualty room, laboratory, canteen and office blocks.