Photographs of Albion Reid operations [BRG 357/46] • Photograph

Stone bin, Wingfield

Stone bin, Wingfield

Portable steel bin for carrying gravel at Wingfield depot of Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Limited. Digital copy.

Stone bin, Wingfield

Stone bin, Wingfield

Portable steel bin for gravel showing conveyor belt, at Wingfield depot of Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Limited. Digital copy.

Stone bin, Wingfield

Stone bin, Wingfield

Portable steel bin for gravel with employee by a front-end loader, at Wingfield depot of Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Limited. Digital copy.

Stone bin, Wingfield

Stone bin, Wingfield

Portable steel bin for gravel behind a cement truck, at Wingfield depot of Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Ltd. Digital copy.

Stone bin, Wingfield

Stone bin, Wingfield

Portable steel bin with conveyor belt, standing in front of mound of gravel at Wingfield depot of Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Ltd. Digital copy.

Stone bin, Wingfield

Stone bin, Wingfield

Portable steel bin with conveyor belt standing in front of mound of gravel at Wingfield depot of Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Ltd. Digital copy.

Stone bin, Wingfield

Stone bin, Wingfield

Portable steel bin with employee on front end loader tractor at Wingfield depot of Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Ltd. Digital copy.

Bridge construction site, Adelaide railway yards

Bridge construction site, Adelaide railway yards

Construction site in the Adelaide railway yards during the erection of the Morphett Street Bridge. Part of the crane superstructure is being fabricated in centre front, with the gantry steelwork behind. The concrete was supplied by Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Limited. The Newmarket Hotel can just be seen at top left on skyline. Digital copy.

Bridge construction site, Adelaide railway yards

Bridge construction site, Adelaide railway yards

Construction site in the Adelaide railway yards during the erection of the Morphett Street Bridge. Concrete bridge components and a crane for moving concrete sections can be seen in this view. The concrete was supplied by Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Limited. The buildings at rear of view are along North Terrace. Digital copy.

Bridge construction site, Adelaide railway yards

Bridge construction site, Adelaide railway yards

Construction site in the Adelaide railway yards during the erection of the Morphett Street Bridge. A crane is lifting a component with a construction worker standing on it. The concrete was supplied by Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Limited. Digital copy.

Bridge construction site, Adelaide railway yards

Bridge construction site, Adelaide railway yards

Construction site in the Adelaide railway yards during the erection of the Morphett Street Bridge. This view is from the crane looking down at a gantry crane moving a concrete component. The concrete was supplied by Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Limited.

Bridge construction site, Adelaide railway yards

Bridge construction site, Adelaide railway yards

Construction site in the Adelaide railway yards during the erection of the Morphett Street Bridge. A section of the bridge base is being fabricated. The concrete was supplied by Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Limited. Rows of train carriages are standing at right.

Victoria Bridge over Torrens Lake

Victoria Bridge over Torrens Lake

The completed six-lane Victoria Bridge over the Torrens Lake, with part of Memorial Drive Tennis Club grandstands visible under the bridge span. The bridge was opened in March 1968 with the Morphett Street Bridge, and was designed for the Adelaide City Council by Manusell and Partners and built by John Holland Constructions Pty. Ltd. The concrete used for the bridge was supplied by Albion Reid (S.A.) Pty. Ltd, and involved 40 ton concrete segments being cast on site.