PHOTOGRAPHS X 11 In 3 Frames.

CH1974.188

Frame a. Photo 1: The North Fremantle Railway Bridge over the Swan River shortly after pressure by floodwaters wrecked it in July 22, 1926. Photo 2: The opening of the new Fremantle Traffic Bridge 16th December 1939. Photo 3: Close-up of the collapse of the North Fremantle Railway Bridge July 22, 1926. Reverse of frame a. : relevant newspaper items. Frame b. Photo 1: Close-up of the Old Fremantle Traffic Bridge. Taken about 1892. The Bridge was levelled in 1909. Photo 2: Distance photo of old Fremantle Traffic Bridge. Frame c. Photo 1:] Three photos of official visit by King George VI Photo 2:] and Queen Elizabeth. Photo 3:] Reverse of frame c. : News items about Royal Family.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1974.188
Accession Date: 4 Oct 1974

Material

Wood/Wood

Paper, glass, wood.

Paper
Glass
Glass/Glass
Wood
Paper/Paper

Measurement

length770mm
width280mm
length690mm
width310mm
length750mm
width220mm

 


 

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