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Betty Brown Historical Centre (Shire of West Arthur) > Records

Darkan - Framed Picture

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Jarrah Framed, print of Darkan Town 1906

Historical information

To commemorate the centenary of the Darkan town site being gazetted in 1906 this picture was reproduced from an original photograph. The picture was framed using a jarrah from by Clinton Hulse.

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Registration number

cwa-org-50-19.023

Material

Width

62 cm

Height or length

37 cm

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Contextual Information

The picture shows how the northern main street (now Coalfields Highway) looked in 1906.

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Well provenanced

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