Oil Refinery, c. 1970

This photo shows an oil refinery with a very tall stack, at the centre of the image surrounded by tanks and buildings. Heavily treed areas are in the foreground and behind the refinery. Water and land is in the far background.

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OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Oil Refinery, c. 1970

DATE1970s

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P1048

HISTORY

This is the BP Western Port Refinery at Crib Point. It shows the process unit with the workshop building in the foreground. The stack is 100 metres high. The process area was demolished in 1985 after 25 years of service.

DESCRIPTION

This photo shows an oil refinery with a very tall stack, at the centre of the image surrounded by tanks and buildings. Heavily treed areas are in the foreground and behind the refinery. Water and land is in the far background.

SUBJECTS

Manufacturing industry, Oil industry

KEYWORDS

BP Western Port Refinery, Crib Point, Woodley, Arthur