Ice was manufactured to be loaded aboard the fishing vessels.
Draw placed into freshwater compartment
More detail »Looking over the fish quay. At the front of the view ice can be seen which would have been transported to a fishing vessel via a shute.
More detail »Mechanical cradle loaded with draw incling
More detail »Mechanical cradle prior to loading of draw.
More detail »Mechanical cradle loaded with draw inclining.
More detail »Exterior of the Ice House.
More detail »Exterior view of the Ice House
More detail »Showing machinery
More detail »Ice slabs being moved to crusher.
More detail »Lowering of draw into brine bath.
More detail »Mechanical cradle in the Ice House
More detail »Ice slabs being ejected from draw.
More detail »Surplus water being drained.
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