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Gear Boxes for Wet Crushing Rolls, Charles Ruwolt Pty Ltd
Unknown1938
Museums Victoria
Carlton, Australia
This photograph was taken in the Fitting Shop at the Charles Ruwolt engineering works in Richmond, Melbourne. It shows a man standing alongside three gearboxes manufactured for North Broken Hill Ltd. The gearboxes drove 48 x 20 wet crushing rolls, which liberated minerals (silver, lead and zinc) from mined ore.
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Details
- Title: Gear Boxes for Wet Crushing Rolls, Charles Ruwolt Pty Ltd
- Creator Nationality: Japanese
- Date Created: 1938
- Type: Image
- Rights: Copyright expired: Source: Museum Victoria, Copyright expired: Source: Museum Victoria
- External Link: Museum Victoria Collections
- Medium: Photograph; Glass Negative
- Themes: engineering
- Artist: Unknown
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