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Three Waterworth desk magnifiers

EN Waterworth

Hobarts Optical Industry

EN Waterworth February 1946 (p. 55)

Hand-held magnifiers, loose lenses and casings

EN Waterworth 1946

Waterworth photo interpreters stereoscope advertisement and detailed specification and use text

EN Waterworth and Prof S Carey

Fine Job Universities Are Doing In The War

Herald (Melbourne) 12 April, 1943

Birth of an Australian Industry - precision optics

IES Lighting Review June 1948 (p. 20)

UT1995045 Carington Smith.jpg

Portrait of (Alexander) Leicester McAulay

Jack Carington Smith 1963

Finest Forms of Optics: Tasmanian Work

The Examiner 11 March 1943

Noted Inventor Dies

The Examiner Newspaper 29 December 1990

Australia Remembers: War Industry in State

The Mercury August 1995

Tasmanian gains grip on advances in lens manufacture

The Mercury Newspaper

Large Wartime Increase in State's Production

The Mercury Newspaper 16 MAY 1946

One State One Nation - series

The Mercury Newspaper 1 January 2001 (p. 19)

Annexe Set our Wartime Sights

The Mercury Newspaper 21 May 1986

Display Reflects University's Contribution to War Effort

The Mercury Newspaper 22 August 1995

Scientists want Scope for Research: Change-Over at Hobart Optical Annexe

The Mercury Newspaper 22 May 1946

Industrial Development in Commonwealth

The Mercury Newspaper 9 February 1944

Bargain Prized Star Gazing

The Mercury Newspaper

War Effort Developed into High Tech Skill

The Southern Star 5 July 1989

UT388-2(53)-Waterworth-Fenton.mp3

Eric Waterworth and Geoff Fenton talk about the Optical Annexe during the war years

University of Tasmania 1978

Invitation to the University of Tasmania ceremony bestowing an honorary Master of Science on Eric Waterworth

University of Tasmania 1987

scott-UT-388-2-17.mp3

Bruce Scott talks about his time in the University Physics Department and in particular his early student and lecturing years

University of Tasmania c. 1980

Eric Waterworth standing beside a collection of lenses and prisms

c. 1989

Photograph taken from the RAAF Beaufort plane flight made over Hobart in 1943 to test a lens made at the Optical Annexe for the RAAF and Allied Forces for reconnaisance flights over enemy territory

1943

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