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 Power Station: panorama from across the Latrobe River, showing the weir on the left, ancillary buildings, the water supply intake/ outlet on the river, and 'C' station under construction on the far right.
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Place & Date Depicted
Yallourn, Latrobe Valley, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, 17 Dec 1952
The image is marked as "2.10.52" so presumably taken on 2 Oct 1952, not as entered above. -
Format
Negative, Black & White
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Inscriptions
In white, "EE12215" and "2.10.52"
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Classification
Energy technology, Electric power - generation, Thermal power stations
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