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Title: Anchorage butchers export works c.1965 [photograph]
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Notes: An aerial photograph of Anchorage Butchers Proprietary Ltd Export works located at Coogee, Western Australia. The wreck on the beach is the Omeo.
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Summary: Anchorage butchers began life as Copley & Co. in 1904. Benjamin Copley and his son ran the business with the help of George Atkinson, general manager. In 1914 they reopened as Anchorage and remained a heavy player in the meat industry for decades.
Subject: Abattoirs -- Cockburn
Anchorage butchers export works c.1965 [photograph]

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