OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Refinery construction, c. 1960

DATE1960

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P1151.14

HISTORY

This shows part of the construction of the B.P. Refinery at Crib Point in the 1960s.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows construction of chimney stacks at an oil refinery. Scaffolding surrounds the chimneys. A small piece of white paper with “More construction at the Refinery” typed in black is glued to the top left-hand corner. Three men can be seen on the scaffolding.

SUBJECTS

Chimneys, Construction sites, Oil industry

KEYWORDS

B.P. Refinery, Crib Point