Images of Tasmania as collected by Colin Dennison : University of Tasmania Library Special & Rare Collections
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Colour photograph of Cleburne Homestead, also known as the Mount Direction Homestead, a dwelling built in the 1830s at Risdon and threatened with demolition during the construction of the nearby Bowen Bridge.
Black-and-white photograph shows exterior of newly constructed cell room at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon viewed from the south, looking downhill to the Derwent River.
Black-and-white photograph shows piles of bricks and sawn timber amid excavation work and construction of new buildings at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon
Black-and-white photograph depicts stone foundations and timber bearers inside a pit excavated into a hillside at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works in front of substantial corrugated iron-clad sheds also under construction
Black-and-white photograph shows two workers atop a partially assembled crane on riverside wharf at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon, with words “Babcock and Wilcox”, “London and Renfrew” on the nameplate.
Black-and-white photograph shows partially completed tanks atop heavy concrete foundations in a building under construction, at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon 1924
Black-and-white photograph shows piles of bricks, timber trusses and timber framework of new building under construction at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon 1924
Black-and-white photograph shows piles of sawn timber, scaffolding and workers constructing the framework of a new building on an elevated site at the E.Z. Co. Zinc Works 1924
Black-and-white photograph shows view dowhill to River Derwent looking across construction site of E.Z. Co. Zinc Works construction site of 100-Ton Plant
Black-and-white photograph shows an elevated view of the cell room building, the roasting division and other buildings under construction, looking west, with Mount Faulkner in the background 1921
Black-and-white photograph shows view looking east of the framework of the newly constructed leaching division buildings below the level of the train line at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works 1921
Black-and-white photograph shows construction of a retaining wall below the level of the train line for a new building as part of the roasting and leaching divisions of the 100-Ton Plant, at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works
Black-and-white photograph shows elevated view of the construction of the roasting and leaching divisions of the 100-Ton Plant, below the cell room, at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works, looking west towards Mount Faulkner
Black-and-white photograph shows stacks of bricks and sawn timber near corrugated iron-clad building with solid stone foundation, situated above the railway line at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon
Black-and-white photograph shows construction and extension of factory building at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon, with bricks stacked inside building partially clad in corrugated iron 1921
Black-and-white photograph shows framework and construction of roasting division building at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon, above railway line, with stockpile of logs and timber above railway cutting; Mount Faulkner in background
Black-and-white photograph shows workmen sitting down and horse eating from nosebag in front of timber framework for concrete pour for construction of power station building at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon 1921
Black-and-white photograph shows horse and cart positioned in pit while men excavate the site of the Derwent Prime furnace by hand at the E.Z. Co Zinc Works 1930
Black-and-white photograph shows workmen digging earth and rubble to be loaded into a horse-drawn cart at excavation site for new Derwent Prime furnace being built at E.Z Co. Zinc Works 1930
Black-and-white photograph shows small corrugated iron cottage or shed on a hillside below larger, open-fronted building under construction at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon
Black-and-white photograph depicts workman kneeling at base of partially constructed concrete-framed building and man straddling the roof beams on site of E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon
Black-and-white photograph of construction of cell room extension at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon. Large sign reading “SAFETY” is mounted at ground level.
Black-and-white photograph of construction of cell room extension at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon. Men climbing on beams of roof, a large sign reading “SAFETY” is mounted at ground level.
Black-and-white photograph depicts man working on the concrete pouring tower for construction of the power house 4th unit at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon
Black-and-white photograph shows stacks of sawn timber and workmen with horses and carts removing earth at an excavation on site E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon
Black-and-white photograph shows the newly constructed cell room inside the 100-Ton plant at E.Z. Co. Zinc Works at Risdon, with Johns and Waygood stencilled on the overhead gantry