Reference numberLH000846DescriptionThis is the original installation. On 29.06.1920 the building material for the tank arrived on the Poona and the area was fenced. On 30.06.1921 the oil tank was completed and the first shipment of oil arrived on the British Fern (7536 tons) on 8.10.1921. This enabled the commencement of oil bunkering. The house on the left was the home of the Manager Mr. Price. Anglo Persian became B.P. AustraliaDate1924Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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Anglo Persian Oil Company Ltd. Stores (1924). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 04/04/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/16042
