John Monash: Engineering enterprise prior to WW1.

Reservoir tank, North Geelong Woollen Mills. 1914.

A tall but bulky cylinder with windows in the bottom half and staining on the top half.

Photo: c.2000.

The lower half of the cylinder serves to support the tank proper. The tank walls are marked by bands of efflorescence originating at construction joints.

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