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Floods by a railway track at Grange [PRG 280/1/41/170] • Photograph

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Summary

A man walking along the railway track at Grange with floodwaters lapping at the edge. This is the part of the line between Grange and Seaton Park where it crossed the Reedbeds near Captain Sturt's house at Grange. The train used to run along Military Road from Grange to Henley Beach. The line turned east at Grange to cross the swamplands created by the Torrens, which often flooded.

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Physical description

photograph; 16.5 cm x 21 cm

Dates / Publication details

1923

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Floods -- South Australia -- Grange

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Digitisation information

Date

14/06/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,000 x 2,114 pixels (6.3 MP)

Size

6.35 MB

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