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Motor car assembly
Title : Motor car assembly Motor car assembly
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Creator : Holden's Motor Body Builders Ltd
Place Of Creation : Birkenhead
Date of creation : 1926
Format : Film
Contributor : State Library catalogue
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Copyright :

This footage is reproduced courtesy of GM Holden.

Use for any purpose requires written permission from GM Holden and the State Library of South Australia.

Description :

Car dealers are shown how a car can be assembled in record time by a large gang of workers. The 1926 Chevrolet Superior V is assembled in 16 minutes 55 seconds at a showroom at Birkenhead.

The State Library holds the records, including business records, films and advertising material for General Motors Holden (GMH) and its predecessors dating back to 1854.


Subjects
Related names :

General Motors-Holden's Limited

Period : 1919-1927
Region : Adelaide metropolitan area
Further reading :
Bebbington, Terry. 45 years of Holden, North Ryde, N.S.W. : Australian Pub. and Print Co., c1994

Buttfield, Nancy, Dame. So great a change : the story of the Holden family in Australia, Sydney : Ure Smith, 1979
Internet links :

Holden Australia

Holden : SA Memory page


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