![[Installing the first turbines, Yallourn, about 1930s.]](/content/media/2/46702-small.jpg)
Summary
Part of a large photographic collection of glass plate and film negatives, photographic prints and photo albums, relating to the development of the electric power supply industry in Victoria, operated by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV) from 1919 to 1993 and various predecessor private and municipal power supply enterprises dating back to the late 1880s.
Description of Content
Yallourn 'E' station turbine installation. E1 installed 1961; E2, 1962. Image shows low pressure stage; turbines manufactured by AEI.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Place & Date Depicted
Yallourn, Latrobe Valley, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, 1961
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Format
Photograph, film base, Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Classification
Energy technology, Electric power - generation, Turbo generator components
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Keywords
Construction Sites, Power Stations, Power Workers, Steam Turbines, Turbine Blades, Turbine Rooms
