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Incinerator, Thebarton [B 9690] • Photograph

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Summary

A newly constructed incinerator, Thebarton. The creator of the incinerator was Walter Burley Griffin (1876-1937) Distinctive decorative tilework adorns the incinerator. It was designed in 1935, completed in 1937 and decommissioned in 1964. It was used to burn garbage and household waste and was designed as an attractive building and councils were not keen to have it located in their council areas.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.8 cm x 15.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1937

Collection

Part of Thebarton Collection

Subject

Griffin, Walter Burley, 1876-1937
Incinerators -- South Australia -- Thebarton

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Digitisation information

Date

01/07/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,550 x 3,455 pixels (8.8 MP)

Size

8.84 MB

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