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Paringa Renmark Railway [B 3998] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] Renmark's first train is standing ready to steam under the temporary arch which is decorated with flags, foliage and sheaves of wheat. It will break through a web of tape or ribbon to mark the opening of the line. There is a crowd of onlookers, some standing on the tracks. [On back of photograph] 'Opening of Paringa Renmark / Railway Line / Jan. 31, 1927'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 15.7 cm x 11.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1927

Collection

Part of Renmark Collection

Subject

Railroads -- South Australia -- Renmark -- Trains

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Digitisation information

Date

11/05/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,113 x 2,187 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

20.45 MB

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