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Road bridge at Murray Bridge [B 69758] • Photograph

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Summary

View of the road bridge at Murray Bridge, taken from the side, with a dock in the foreground, April 1938. This the railway bridge at Murray Bridge, opened in 1925.

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Physical description

Photograph; 7.7 cm x 5.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

1938

Photographer

Boyle, Leonard Stanley

Collection

Part of Murray Bridge Collection

Subject

Bridges -- South Australia -- Murray Bridge
Murray Bridge(S.A.) -- Bridges

Catalogue record

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Historical information

The completion of this road bridge over the Murray River in 1879 brought on the establishment of the town Murray Bridge. The Adelaide to Melbourne railway line which followed in 1886 guaranteed the town's importance as a vital link across the river.

Digitisation information

Date

09/01/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,382 x 2,400 pixels (8.1 MP)

Size

24.38 MB

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