Tradesmen adzing the joints of huge baulks of timber at Cockatoo Naval Dockyard. After the sides ...

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Accession Number 003849
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Potts Point, Garden Island
Date made c October 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Tradesmen adzing the joints of huge baulks of timber at Cockatoo Naval Dockyard. After the sides have been smoothed, iron plates are bolted to them and when completed are used as slipways.