| Accession Number | P08558.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Digital file TIFF |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Lidcombe |
| Date made | 1949 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Informal portrait of Enid Moylan at the factory entrance of the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation ...
Description
Informal portrait of Enid Moylan at the factory entrance of the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation (CAC) Pty Ltd, at Lidcombe, NSW. CAC was an aircraft engine plant which made Pratt & Whitney engines for Beaufighter aircraft and later Roll Royce engines. Enid worked at CAC from 1942-1955, starting as a 17 year-old on a two week work experience placement from Miss Hales Business College, Sydney. She commenced as a shorthand typist and later became the secretary for Jack Balfour, Production Engineer. Enid Moylan's CAC identification badge is held by the Australian War Memorial. See REL40641.