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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH (DIGITAL): WATER TOWER IN SUBIACO MUNICIPAL GARDENS

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c. 1920

Overview

Black and white digital copy of photograph. Shows the water tower covered in flowers and landscaping in the Subiaco Municipal Gardens in May 1936.

Image owned by West Australian Newspapers.

Historical information

Shows the Subiaco Municipal Gardens including the cascade of chrysanthemums on the water tower. The same image appeared on page 20 of The West Australian on 14 May 1936.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2024.244

Item type

Photographs

Inscriptions and markings

W.A. Newspapers Ltd.

Keywords

Subiaco Municipal Gardens

Parks, Gardens And Reserves

Garden And Landscaping

Year

Statement of significance

Local historic garden

Last modified

Monday, 27 July, 2026

Completeness

94

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