State Library of South Australia

Item 03: General Motors-Holden Beverley Plant. [BRG 397/2/33/3] • Photograph

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Summary

Aerial view of the General Motors-Holden's plant on Howards Road, Beverley. The single building with a saw-tooth roof is surrounded by some houses and empty blocks of land. Holden Motor Body Building Company began operations at Beverley on Howards Road in the late 1920s, prior to the sale of the site to the Australian Government during WW2 to assist in the war effort.

Copyright Status

Out of copyright.

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Physical description

Photographs (negatives)
black and white
12 x 16.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1931

Photographer

Smith, D. Darian

Collections

Part of Beverley Collection
Part of Woodville Collection
Part of D. Darian Smith Collection

Subject

General Motors-Holden’s Limited
Aerial photographs -- South Australia
Automotive factories -- South Australia
Factories -- South Australia
Beverley (S.A.) -- Aerial photographs
Woodville (S.A.) -- Aerial photographs

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General notes

Written on box: 33 Holdens

Digitisation information

Date

12/01/2023

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

13,248 x 9,849 pixels (130.5 MP)

Size

260.99 MB

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