Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1) [B 71135/1-220] • Photograph


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
R.L. 102.00 sluices - screeding off and floating surface


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
general view of shore end of no.1 cofferdam


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
no.1 cofferdam - sluices and lock piles


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
R.L. 102.00 sluices - placing concrete in 12 ft. pier form


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
R.L. 102.00 sluices - piers and intermediate formwork


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
batter pile frame - lock piles - stiff leg derrick for upstream lock construction


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
R.L. 95.00 sluices


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
R.L. 95.00 sluices looking south to navigable pass and lock March 1936


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
lock and lock and navigable pass March 1936


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
lock and lock and navigable pass March 1936


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
R.L. 95.00 sluices - base slab - 42 ft. wide by 3 ft. deep


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
R.L. 95.00 sluices - piers 30 ft. long and 19 ft. high - pass sluice pier in foreground


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
lock chamber from upstream


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
lock - swing bridge foundation


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
driving Larssen steel shaft piles along centre line of barrage as watertight cut off - piles 40 ft. long - piles part driven in with a no.2 Warrington hammer and then in stages with a 9.B.2 McKiernan-Terry hammer


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
R.L. 102.00 sluices - completed structure


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
R.L. 102.00 sluices as seen from southern end


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
panorama from Sir Richard's peninsula


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
looking towards no.2 coffer dam


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
no.1 coffer dam flooded


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
crushed metal stacks with derricks and hoppers serving 3 ft. 6 in. gauge railway to concrete mixer and coffer dam


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
rip rap stacks


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
placing concrete in base slab


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
placing concrete in pier


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
the first pour - southern abutment base slab


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
R.L. 102.00 sluices - bottom rods and spirals


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
southern abutment


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
downstream wing wall


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
two view showing trestle railway into no.1 coffer dam


Development of locks on the Murray River (volume 1)
two view showing trestle railway into no.1 coffer dam