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Eric Waterworth standing beside a collection of lenses and prisms

c. 1989

Three Waterworth desk magnifiers

EN Waterworth

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

Photograph of a photo interpreters stereoscope

Tasmanian gains grip on advances in lens manufacture

The Mercury Newspaper

Waterworth photo interpreters stereoscope advertisement and detailed specification and use text

EN Waterworth and Prof S Carey

Noted Inventor Dies

The Examiner Newspaper 29 December 1990

Large Wartime Increase in State's Production

The Mercury Newspaper 16 MAY 1946

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

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

University of Tasmania 1978

Australia Remembers: War Industry in State

The Mercury August 1995

One State One Nation - series

The Mercury Newspaper 1 January 2001 (p. 19)

War Effort Developed into High Tech Skill

The Southern Star 5 July 1989

Finest Forms of Optics: Tasmanian Work

The Examiner 11 March 1943

Annexe Set our Wartime Sights

The Mercury Newspaper 21 May 1986

Hobarts Optical Industry

EN Waterworth February 1946 (p. 55)

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

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)

Photo interpreters stereoscope and case

Photo interpreters stereoscope

Bargain Prized Star Gazing

The Mercury Newspaper

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

University of Tasmania 1987

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