Photographs of construction work at General Motors Holden plants : Melbourne [BRG 213/77/65/1-21] • Photograph

Moulding sand mills and sand storage hoppers.

Moulding sand mills and sand storage hoppers.

Interior view of GMH plant in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Conveyor supporting structure.

Conveyor supporting structure.

View of conveyor supporting structure for 2nd mould line sand handling system at Holden factory in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Installation of transfer and pouring monorails.

Installation of transfer and pouring monorails.

Men working to install the new transfer and pouring monorails at Holden factory in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Extensions at Holden plant.

Extensions at Holden plant.

North wall extensions viewed from north eastern corner at Holden factory in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Second mouldline penthouse at Holden factory.

Second mouldline penthouse at Holden factory.

External view of 2nd mouldline penthouse, from south eastern corner. Believed to be Fishermen's Bend GMH factory.

Extensions at Holden plant.

Extensions at Holden plant.

North wall extensions viewed from north western corner of Holden factory in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Number 2 mould line.

Number 2 mould line.

Eastern end of number 2 mould line, showing 1st Speedmullor in position.

Extensions at Holden plant.

Extensions at Holden plant.

North wall extensions viewed from north eastern corner at Holden factory in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Extensions at Holden plant.

Extensions at Holden plant.

North wall extensions viewed from north western corner showing crane bay steelwork. Two men in hats work in foreground, also visible is a truck painted with 'The Northcote Brick Co.'.

Sand handling penthouse at Holden factory.

Sand handling penthouse at Holden factory.

Sand handling penthouse under construction at Holden factory in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Construction at Holden factory.

Construction at Holden factory.

Building work at GMH plant in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend. View of east end of number 2 mould line, showing Speedmullor foundations.

Construction at Holden factory.

Construction at Holden factory.

View of mould line basement looking west, under construction at Holden plant in Melbourne.

Basement under construction at Holden factory.

Basement under construction at Holden factory.

View of eastern end of mould line basement looking east, at Holden factory in Melbourne believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Foundry extension.

Foundry extension.

View of north west corner of the foundry extension showing the crane bay and penthouse for the Coleman Tower core ovens, at Holden factory in Melbourne

Foundry extension.

Foundry extension.

View of north west corner of foundry extension with the penthouse for the Coleman Tower core ovens in the middle foreground, at Holden factory in Melbourne.

Construction at Holden factory.

Construction at Holden factory.

View of north east section showing mezzanine and laboratory steelwork, looking west. At Holden factory in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Construction at Holden factory.

Construction at Holden factory.

View of north wall footings preparation, at north west corner, believed to be at Fishermen's Bend.

Basement under construction at Holden factory.

Basement under construction at Holden factory.

Overhead view of construction of second mould line basement pit, looking east, believed to be at Fishermen's Bend. Workmen are sitting and standing nearby, and one drives a forklift.

Basement under construction at Holden factory.

Basement under construction at Holden factory.

View of sub basement, looking west, at Holden factory in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Construction work at Holden factory.

Construction work at Holden factory.

View of number 2 mould line foundation, looking east, at Holden factory in Melbourne believed to be Fishermen's Bend.

Construction work at Holden factory.

Construction work at Holden factory.

View of reinforced concrete sheet piling for sub-basement, looking west. At General Motors Holden plant in Melbourne, believed to be Fishermen's Bend.