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Opening of new bridge at Whitwarta [PRG 280/1/13/156] • Photograph

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Summary

Crowds watching as a ribbon across a new bridge at Whitwarta, South Australia, over the River Wakefield, is about to be cut at the gala day held on Friday 14 August 1914. Mr F. McArdie, Chairman of the Balaklava District Council, requesting the Commissioner of Crown Lands (Hon. F.W. Young), to cut the ribbon and declare the bridge open for traffic. For more details of the opening see the newspaper article 'Opening new bridge at Whitwarta' in 'The Wooroora Producer (Balaklava SA), Thursday 20 August 1914, page 3.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 10 x 20 cm

Dates / Publication details

14 August 1914

Creator

Wooler, James

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Bridges -- South Australia -- Whitwarta.
Whitwarta Bridge (S.A.)

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General notes

This photograph was published in the 'Chronicle' newspaper, Saturday 29 August 1914, page 33.

Digitisation information

Date

03/07/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,248 x 1,681 pixels (5.5 MP)

Size

5.46 MB

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