| Place | Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Adelaide River |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 026991 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA 1942-10-08. PRIVATE E.H. HUMPHREY (LEFT) AND PRIVATE N.J. GRIEVES ...
Description
ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA 1942-10-08. PRIVATE E.H. HUMPHREY (LEFT) AND PRIVATE N.J. GRIEVES DOUGHMIXERS, OF 12 AUSTRALIAN FIELD BAKERY OBTAINING THEIR SUPPLY OF FLOUR FROM THE STORE WHICH ADJOINS THE DOUGHROOM. THIS FIELD BAKERY TURNS OUT 20,000 LBS WEIGHT OF BREAD EACH 24 HOURS. EACH SIX HOUR SHIFT OF 9 MEN BAKE 10 BATCHES OF 500 LBS PER BATCH.