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Shire of Toodyay > Records

AVON RIVER IN FLOOD, TOODYAY, 1930

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1930

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Natural Disasters

Overview

A black and white photo of the Avon River in flood.
This photo is taken from the Newcastle Bridge, looking across showing St. Stephen's Church and the Donegan's Store corner.
A number of trees have their trunks well under water.
The water is up to the fence around the church.
The rector is standing in the open porch.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1337

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

11.3000 cm

Height or length

7.1000 cm

Themes

Inscriptions and markings

On back of photo: in black biro: 1930's flood;
Number 139 stamped on back.

Contextual Information

Same image as 2001.1243 in the Shire of Toodyay collection.

Keywords

St Stephen's Anglican Church

Newcastle Bridge

Year

1930

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Geotag

-31.549209171596, 116.46304694459

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