Torrens Gorge and surrounds [B 70224] • Photograph

Construction of New Gorge Road

Construction of New Gorge Road

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/31

View of construction of New Gorge Road through Torrens Gorge.

Batchelor's Bridge

Batchelor's Bridge

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/32

View of construction of New Gorge Road around Batchelor's Bridge.

New Gorge Road under construction

New Gorge Road under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/33

View of construction of New Gorge Road around Batchelor's Bridge.

New Gorge Road under construction

New Gorge Road under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/34

View of construction of New Gorge Road around Batchelor's Bridge.

New Gorge Road

New Gorge Road

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/35

View of New Gorge Road in Torrens Gorge.

Old hut at Paracombe

Old hut at Paracombe

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/36

View of an abandoned stone hut near Paracombe.

Scene along Gorge Road

Scene along Gorge Road

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/37

View across a valley along Torrens Gorge.

New Gorge Road under construction

New Gorge Road under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/38

The first of a sequence of photographs documenting blasting in the construction of New Gorge Road.

New Gorge Road under construction

New Gorge Road under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/39

The second in a sequence of photographs documenting blasting in the construction of New Gorge Road.

New Gorge Road under construction

New Gorge Road under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/40

The third in a sequence of photographs documenting blasting in the construction of New Gorge Road.

New Gorge Road under construction

New Gorge Road under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/41

The fourth in a sequence of photographs documenting blasting in the construction of New Gorge Road.

Bridge over Torrens River

Bridge over Torrens River

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/42

View of a newly constructed bridge through Torrens Gorge at the 'top end'.

New Gorge Road

New Gorge Road

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/43

View of the newly completed Gorge Road at Paracombe.

New Gorge Road

New Gorge Road

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/44

View of the newly completed Gorge Road at Paracombe.

New Gorge Road

New Gorge Road

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/45

View of the newly completed Gorge Road at Paracombe.

Birch's Flat on Gorge Road

Birch's Flat on Gorge Road

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/46

View of an abandoned stone cottage at Birch's Flat, along Gorge Road, just prior to construction of the Kangaroo Creek Dam.

Site of Kangaroo Creek Dam

Site of Kangaroo Creek Dam

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/47

View across the area which became part of the Kangaroo Creek Dam.

Site of Kangaroo Creek Dam

Site of Kangaroo Creek Dam

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/48

View across the area which became part of the Kangaroo Creek Dam.

Site of Kangaroo Creek Dam

Site of Kangaroo Creek Dam

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/50

View across the area which became part of the Kangaroo Creek Dam.

Bridge under construction

Bridge under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/51

View of a bridge under construction as part of the Kangaroo Creek Dam project.

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/52

View of the Works Depot established for the construction of Kangaroo Creek dam.

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/53

View of the steep sided gully used in the construction of Kangaroo Creek dam.

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/54

View of the dam wall under construction for the Kangaroo Creek dam.

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/55

View of formwork for a concrete footing, part of the dam wall under construction for the Kangaroo Creek dam.

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/56

View of the dam wall under construction for the Kangaroo Creek dam.

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/57

View of the dam wall under construction for the Kangaroo Creek dam, with heavy vehicles working on the top of the wall.

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/58

View of the dam wall under construction for the Kangaroo Creek dam, with a crane working in front of the wall which is now covered with concrete.

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/59

View of the dam wall under construction for the Kangaroo Creek dam, still at a relatively early stage with only the earth fill in position.

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/60

View of the dam wall under construction for the Kangaroo Creek dam, still at a relatively early stage with only the earth fill in position.

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Kangaroo Creek dam under construction

Greening, Herman, c. 1963, Photograph, B 70224/61

View of the dam wall under construction for the Kangaroo Creek dam - concrete is being used to secure the earth fill, and vertical shafts are visible.