SPADE, Commemorative

CH1972.152

Inscribed 'Presented to his Excellency Major General Sir Harry St. George Ord R.E. K.C.M.G., CB on the occasion of his turning the first sod of the Eastern Railway, Western Australia. 3rd June 1879 and thus contributing to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Foundation of the Colony'.
Crest with 'MITIS ET FORTIS'

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1972.152
Accession Date: 7 Jul 1933
Credit: Premier's Department of W.A.

Measurement

length958mm

 


 

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