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Apparatus for final test for respirators (Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
At the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, which was the only factory in the Commonwealth where these masks were assembled and tested. The operation, which was hitherto performed at the Munitions Supply ...ART22600
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Apparatus for testing respirators (Cartridge Bundling Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of apparatus for testing respirators, government agencies, Commonwealth Expolsives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22601
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Assembling gas masks (Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of unidentified women assembling gas masks and respirators, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22598
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Capping machine (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a capping machine, Detonator Section, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong.ART29462
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Chargewoman McGillivray soldering (Stasia McGillivray)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Stastia Maud McGillivray soldering a tin in the cartridge bundling section of the Maribyrnong Commonwealth Explosives Factory.ART22605
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Closing and flattening bay (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts two unidentified women working machinery in a closing and flattening bay, in the Detonator section of the Commonwealth Explosives Factory.ART22135
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Container production Room (Cartridge Bundling Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of machinery in Container Production Room, Cartridge Bundling Section, government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22602
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Cordite sheeting machine
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
In 1940 Emerson Curtis visited the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, at Maribyrnong, Melbourne. He described the works as '...five to six hundred separate buildings, each designed for some special purp...ART23072
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Electric closing machine (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Ten girls including an Army inspector. work in this bay, where 9000 detonators are handled in a single operation. Closing and Flattening Bay, Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22580
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Girl at the electric closing machine (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of an unidentified women sitting at the electric closing, in the Closing and Flattening Bay, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22585
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Girls assembling ammunition boxes, Commonwealth Ordnance Factory, Maribyrnong
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts unidentified women assembling wooden ammunition boxes, ordnance workshop, tools and machines. The following duties were performed by female labour in the Woodworking Section, of the Ordnance F...ART23528
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Girls working in the Container Production Room (Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Features women working on gas mask assembly, Cartridge Bundling Section, government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria. Sybil Craig was appointed to record home-front act...ART23507
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Hand reeling room (munitions factory)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depict a painting of an unidentified woman with hand reeling equipment, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART29458
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Hand reeling room (munitions factory)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a painting of unidentified women rolling out the cordite in the reeling room at the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART29457
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Hand reeling room (munitions factory)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of unidentified women in Hand Reeling Room, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART29460
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Hand reeling room (munitions factory)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of a group of unidentified women working in Hand Reeling Room, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong.ART29464
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Heads for testing respirators (Cartridge Bundling Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of heads or jigs used for testing gas masks, government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22599
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Impression: workers and capping machine
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Civilian women working in the detonator section of the Commonwealth Explosives Factory in Maribyrnong, Victoria. This bay was filled with much colour, one of the most colourful in the factory accordin...ART23542
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No. 1 Forge (Commonwealth ordnance factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
No. 1 Forge (Commonwealth Ordnance Factory, Maribyrnong). Ordnance workshop, forge, civilians, technology, tools and machines, unidentified men in forging team. 1500 tons hydraulic press, porter bar, ...ART22205
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No 1 projectile shop (Commonwealth Ordnance Factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
As the Second World War escalated, and men began to enlist, women took their place in the factories. Women became the dominant workforce in the munitions factories at Maribyrnong. They wore overalls...ART22141
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Sketches made in the Paper Room (Fuse Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts sketches of unidentified women working in Fuze Section, rubber bucket, hand press, barrels containing paper collars, working a foot press, paper rolling, government agencies, Commonwealth Expl...ART22613
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Soldering bay (Cartridge Bundling Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a painting of unidentified women at work bench, using electrical soldering irons, Cartridge Bundling Section, government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory.ART22137
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Stamping components for diesel engines (Commonwealth ordnance factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts an unidentified women stamping components for Diesel engined, Ordnance Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22586
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Woman working a hand press (Detonator Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of an unidentified women at the hand press, detonator section, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22588
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Woman working a lathe (Fuse Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of an unidentified woman using lathe to cut cylinders for 4 inch star shells, Fuze Section, government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22611
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Women workers in the Paper Room (Fuse Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a painting of unidentified women working in Paper Room, Fuze and Cartridge Bundling Sections of the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22139
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Women working in cordite section, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Women working in Cordite Section of the Commonwealth Expolsives Factory, Maribyrnong. Two women in the foreground wear overalls and protective hair nets, and work at sheels. A third woman is unravell...ART28163
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Working a footpress for making capsules (Fuse Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of unidentified women working footpress to make capsules for .303 cartridges, Fuze Section, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22609
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Working a footpress (Fuse Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts a sketch of an unidentified woman working a footpress, Fuze Section, Government agencies, Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22610
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Working on a Le Blond shell-boring machine, Commonwealth Ordnance Factory, Maribyrnong
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Depicts an unidentified woman working Le Blond Shell Boring machine in the ordnance workshop at the Commonwealth Ordnance Factory, Maribyrnong, Victoria.ART22369