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Steel delivery at Currency Creek [BRG 201/13/2/22] • Photograph

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Summary

A twelve horse team being used to bring a delivery of steelwork. Supplied and erected by Forwood Down Ironworks of Kilkenny, for a bridge on the Victor Harbor railway line near Currency Creek, South Australia. A researcher has provided the following information: The steelwork in this photo is for the bridge over the Onkaparinga River at Noarlunga as part of the construction of the railway to Willunga. On the end of the bridge is written 'Willunga Abutment', meaning this end towards Willunga when installed.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 8.4 x 13.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1914

Photographer

Fidge, E. L

Collection

Part of Currency Creek Collection

Subject

Forwood Down & Co
Steel constructions -- South Australia -- Currency Creek.
Railroads -- South Australia -- Currency Creek.
Horses -- South Australia -- Currency Creek.

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Digitisation information

Date

17/11/2009

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,383 x 2,148 pixels (7.3 MP)

Size

21.83 MB

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