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A view towards Blackwood from Wittunga farm house roof [B 70984/31] • Photograph

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Summary

A view from the roof of Wittunga house of Cliff Street (later Shepherds Hill Road) leading to the township of Blackwood. The water from Wittunga's big reservoir is pumped into a tank on a tall stand which is clearly visible next to the family's tennis court on the east side of Sherbourne Road. The Trott family's home is just beyond the tennis court.

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 7.2 cm x 9.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1930

Collection

Part of Ashby Family Collection

Subject

Blackwood (S.A.)

Catalogue record

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General notes

An image from a collection of photographs and slides used to illustrate talks given by Enid Robertson: an address entitled 'Wittunga Garden - From a Family Point of View' given to the Historical Society of South Australia, 1996; and a second address entitled 'The Ashby Family' given to the Coromandel Valley National Trust, 2006. The individual images can be viewed by doing a number search on B 70984; this image relates to talks on 5 July 1996 (OH 363) and 1 February 2006 (OH 787) by Enid L. Robertson.

Digitisation information

Date

08/12/2008

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,462 x 2,637 pixels (9.1 MP)

Size

27.42 MB

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