TOLGA, QLD. 1943-11-19. IGLOO STOREHOUSES OF 200 FEET X 100 FEET ERECTED BY THE 54TH AUSTRALIAN ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Atherton Tableland, Tolga
Accession Number 060815
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Tait, James
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

TOLGA, QLD. 1943-11-19. IGLOO STOREHOUSES OF 200 FEET X 100 FEET ERECTED BY THE 54TH AUSTRALIAN DEPUTY COMMANDER ROYAL ENGINEERS (WORKS) FOR ORDNANCE AND ERGINEERING WORKSHOPS AT TOLGA. STRUCTURAL WORK IS ENTIRELY OF TIMBER, WITH SELF SUPPORTING PARABOLIC ARCH TRUSSES, GIVING AN UNBROKEN FLIOOR AREA OF 20,000 SQUARE FEET.