TEACHERS IN THE SCHOOL RUINS AFTER THE TOODYAY DISTRICT HIGH SCHOOL FIRE

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Overview

Small coloured photo of three teachers in the ruins of the Toodyay District High School fire in 1993.
Two men, one woman and a third probably male figure can be seen through a doorway in a brick wall.
Partially burnt roof rafters seen above the people.
Man on left is wearing a light shirt and grey trousers.
Woman with long blonde hair, is wearing a blue long-sleeved shirt and denim jeans.
Third figure in centre is wearing blue overalls. Only the left the arm can be seen of the third person (blue shirt).
Blue sky. Wire running across middle foreground.

Historical information

On 23 May 1993, an early morning fire destroyed most of the buildings of the Toodyay District High School.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1154

Item type

Photographs

Material

Photo Paper

Width

15.1000 cm

Height or length

10.1000 cm

Themes

Education

Contextual Information

After the fire, various halls in the town were then used for holding classes and for school administration until temporary transportable classrooms were installed at the school site. The permanent school buildings were completed the following year.

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Shire of Toodyay

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