BOOKLET,‘RABBIT PROOF FENCING ‘, Public Works Department, 1906

H2015.669

A4 size, rectangular light brown with navy binding tape, slight watermarks on the back cover with paper folds and slight tear near bindings. Issued by the Public Works Department on behalf of R.J. Anketell, outlining the specifications for construction of the Number 3 Rabbit Proof Fence. Hand written notes in red pen occur throughout the document outlining changes to the plan and practical construction notes. Crafted from paper, material binding tape and metal staples. The front cover reads “WESTERN ASUTRALIA. / PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/ RABBIT PROOF FENCING. /GENERAL SPECIFICATION. / 1906/ PERTH: / BY AUTHORITY: WM. ALFRED WATSON, GOVERNMENT PRINTER. / 1904.” Rabbit proof fencing booklet.

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History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2015.669
Accession Date: 22 Mar 2016
Acquisition Year: 2016

Material

Paper/Paper

Crafted from paper, material binding tape and metal staples (rusted)

0 - Whole
Ink/Paper0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length245mm
width150mm

 


 

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