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#16600 - Tubes

Resource ID
Location
16600
Photograph 2897
Title/subtitle
Tubes
Picture
Tubes
Format
Photograph
Publisher
1920s
Physical description
Black & white photograph; 20cm x 15cm
Summary
Tubes from Parliament House to Government Printing Office (which was in Wentworth Avenue, Kingston) being laid in a trench. Kurrajong Hotel can be seen in the midddle distance.
Availability
Not for loan. Copies available for purchase
Notes
The tubes were pressurised so that documents could be quickly sent to the Printing Office.
Lent by A. Fitzgerald.