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
Loader Klitzing bins, Yallourn 'A' coal handling system. Brown coal expert Herr J Klitzing of Ise Bergbau A.G. was brought out from Germany in 1926 to advise on ways to improve the coal winning and handling operations at Yallourn; significant modifications and improvements followed.
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Place & Date Depicted
Yallourn, Latrobe Valley, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, Feb 1928
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Format
Negative, Black & White
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Inscriptions
in white, "Loader Klitzing Bins Feb 1928"
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Classification
Mining & metallurgy, Extraction - coal & coke, Coal handling equipment
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