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Photograph - Demolition, J Kitchen & Sons perimeter survey, May 2014

  • 3406.03 Demolition, J Kitchen & Sons Weighbridge still in use for demolition equipment May 2014

  • 3406.07 Demolition, J Kitchen & Sons perimeter survey May 2014

  • 3406.06 Demolition, J Kitchen & Sons perimeter survey. administration Building May 2014

  • 3406.12 Demolition, J Kitchen & Sons perimeter survey Building 9 in background. May 2014

  • 3406.15 Demolition, J Kitchen & Sons perimeter survey. View from Woodfruff Street entrance. May 2014

  • 3406.18 Dem. Demolishing last building J Kitchen & Sons perimeter survey May 2014

Historical information

As the former j Kitchen & Sons site was being cleared, Lionel Layfield, who had worked at the site for many years undertook several pictorial perimeter surveys. These photos were taken c. May 2014.

Physical description

Series 2 of colour photographs taken by Lionel Layfield again walking around the perimeter of J Kitchen and Sons, but several months later than series 1, and so demolition has progressed. Many photos show bricks, bluestone and other salvage materials. Photos .10 and .11 include the old bomb shelter.

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