Maturing, The 1900s' Forward


 

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 Electrification, moving forward 1924 

 

Electrification 

 

 "Switching on the lights"  

1-75 h.p Fairbank's Morse Type 'Y' semi-diesel oil engine. 'To Mrs. C. N. Hannaford with the compliments of Fairbanks - Morse Co. (Australia) Ltd. Framed photo presented to the Mayoress Mrs Margaret Hannaford on 23/01/1924. Switching on of electricity to Campbelltown on that date. 1-75 HP Fairbanks Morse 'Y semi-diesel oil engine, 60KVA alternator plus 37HP 30KVA alternator at the Municipal Power House Campbelltown'

 

Photo: PHO1753 Photographer, Fairbanks-Morse Co.

  

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