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File 06: Optical Annexe, [1943-1963] / photographed by Max Dupain
File 06: Optical Annexe, [1943-1963] / photographed by Max Dupain
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Full title
Date
[1943-1963]
Call Numbers
ON 609/Box 20/nos. 202-216
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
15 negatives - black & white
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File
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Copying Conditions
Out of copyright : Created before 1955
Copyright status : In copyright - Created after 1955
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Scope and Contents
Contents
15 negatives of male and female workers operating machinery, and a display of lenses, at the Optical Munitions Annexe, part of the University of Tasmania. The Annexe produced prisms and camera lenses during World War II. Following the war the factory continued to operate on a commercial basis.
Alternative Titles
Full title
File 06: Optical Annexe, [1943-1963] / photographed by Max Dupain
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Contributing Creator
Titled from original glassine bag housing negatives.
Notes
Date note
No date. Date provided by cataloguer based on date Annexe started producing prisms, and Dupain's last visit to Tasmania in 1963.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ON 609/Box 20/nos. 202-216
Record Identifier
1xqGRyAY
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Reference code
9580541
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