This series comprises 31 black and white (b/w) photographs, 11 original images and 20 copies. The photographs depict the construction and dedication of the battery plant, together with photographs of the ore crushing plant, weaving, sewing and raffia handiwork classes. Several photographs show Mrs Scheuk and Miss Jones instructing the Australian Aboriginal women in handicraft. Note that this photograph shows unidentified people. The prints are stored unmounted in a binder titled 'AA 1 Aborigines' Friends' Association (AFA) Photographic Prints, Album 3 of 4'.

South Australian Museum archivist Kay L Mead described this series in 1980. In her listing she recorded a caption for this series but the exact source of the caption is not known. The caption has been retained as the 'Series Title'. All place names and proper names from the annotations and caption have been indexed. All of the annotations and ink stamps found on the prints have been listed in the 'Details' field of the inventory.

The series was part of Acc. No. 86.

This series contains references to Western Australia.