 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1940 -
Description: A view inside the Dewpoint Dehydration factory at Smithton, Tasmania, with workers on the assembly line processing the vegetables to supply the forces during World War II. The forces needed 27,000,000 pounds of dried vegetables a year and to produce that amount 125,000,000 pounds of fresh vegetables were needed. Format: Pictorial and artistic works Object: photographs Titles: An view of the inside workings of the Dewpoint Dehydration Factory Smithton, Tasmania in the 1940s Subjects: factory workers; canneries; dehydrators; vegetables People/Orgs: Smithton Cannery; Dewpoint Dehydration Factory Places: Smithton, Tasmania Institution: Circular Head Heritage Centre Object number: CHH_00174 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Circular Head Heritage Centre. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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