GM02182

Dwyer and Mackay

Large crowd standing around the rim of empty reservoir

watching water emerging from a large pipe. Marquee, bunting and flags by official group. Occasion was the first water to come to the Goldfields from the pipeline. SirJohn Forrest and Lady Forrest in attendance.

Collection Item Data

Medium Format: 16.5x21.6 cm. / 6.5x8.5 inch
Condition: Good
Medium: Unknown B&W
Keywords: largecrowdstandingrimemptyreservoirwatchingwateremergingpipemarqueebuntingflagsofficialgroupoccasiongoldfieldspipelinesirjohnforrestladyattendance
Accession Number: 252
Registration Number: GM02182
Location: Kalgoorlie
State: WA W
Creator:  J.J. Dwyer
Original Legal Broker: Museum of the Goldfields - MOG; Golden Mile Museum
Cataloguer:  Pam Moore
Month Taken: 1
Day Taken: 24
Year Taken: 1903

Notes

See 'The Mile that Midas Touched' p.65

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