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Pyrmont Refinery

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This group of people includes some of those working at the refinery at the opening of the Works in 1877. Front row (from left): Fred Poolman (Manager), Barlow, Martin, Davis, Austen; Fisher at end. Back row: James Muir (6th from left). In the left background: Davy & Sands Engineering Works and chimney stacks of Australian Smelting Works (behind the derricks). The Pyrmont Refinery site was purchased in 1874 and work commenced there 17 February 1878.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/10486

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CSR Photographs : Pyrmont Refinery & Head Office, Sydney

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circa 1878

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