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Coyrecup Siding - Stacking Wheat

c. 1939 - 1940
Subcollections
Rural Industry
Overview

A black and white photograph of a stack of bagged wheat.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSP2000.53d
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Paper
Width
8.1000 cm
Height or length
8.7000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the photograph handwritten in blue ink is "Wheat stack at Coyrecup Siding 1939-40".

Year
c. 1939 - 1940
Statement of significance

Before the inventions of bulk handling of wheat, stacks such as these were common along the railway line. Coyrecup railway siding is in a very good wheat growing area east of Katanning on the Nyabing railway line.

Last modified
Monday, 19 May, 2025
Completeness
83
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
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Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

Katanning Historical Society

Coyrecup Siding - Stacking Wheat
Coyrecup Siding - Stacking Wheat
Back of photograph of Coyrecup Siding - Stacking Wheat
Back of photograph of Coyrecup Siding - Stacking Wheat

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