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Men carting wood

H.C. Biltoft
c. 1890
Subcollections
Business > Katanning Flour Mill
Rural Industry
Overview

A sepia photograph or two wagons loaded with timber. There are four men standing next to the first wagon and three next to the second wagon. In the foreground is a wooden water trough.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSP2000.26
Item type
Photographs
Material
Cardboard
Photographic Paper
Width
30.2000 cm
Height or length
24.7000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

At the bottom right hand corner of the photograph very faintly in gold lettering is "H.C. Biltoft, ? Katanning W.A.".

On the back of the photograph handwritten in blue ink is "Garrity wood for boiler of mill".

Year
c. 1890
Statement of significance

The Garrity Family were farmers North East of Katanning and carted wood to the Katanning Flour Mill for the steam driven boilers.

Last modified
Monday, 12 May, 2025
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
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Men carting wood
Men carting wood
Back of photograph of Men carting wood
Back of photograph of Men carting wood

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