OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Aerial photo, 1965

DATE1965 to 1966

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERAeropix Australia-Wide Aerosurveys, 19 Osborne Street, Williamstown, Vic, 3016 Phone 397 7027

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P1043

HISTORY

This is the BP Refinery at Crib Point. This photograph was taken by Aerosurveys. Stamped on the back of the photograph in black ink is: “Aeropix Ref. No. 78021008 Subject BP Western Port Refinery C-1965/66 Australia-Wide Aerosurveys 19 Osborne Street, Williamstown, Vic., 3016 Phone 397 7027”.

DESCRIPTION

This black and white aerial photo shows an oil refinery in the top half and a bay and wetlands in the foreground. A curved road separates the two at the centre of the image.

SUBJECTS

Bays, Coasts, Foreshores, Manufacturing industry, Oil industry

KEYWORDS

BP Western Port Refinery, Crib Point, Woodley, Arthur