OBJECT TITLE / NAME

B.P. flames, c. 1970

DATE1970s

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.P819.2

HISTORY

These are the oil lights from the B.P. Refinery in Crib Point on the Western Port. This refinery opened on 21 October, 1966 and operated until 01 April, 1985 when it was demolished.

DESCRIPTION

This image shows a night photo of a bay with two tall towers in the distance. Flames are coming from the towers. The flames are reflected in the water.

SUBJECTS

Oil industry

KEYWORDS

B.P. Refinery, Crib Point