NEWCASTLE GAOL EXTERIOR STONE WALL X 5

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1980 - 1985

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Overview

Set of five black and white photographs of the exterior stone walls of the Newcastle Gaol in Toodyay
a) Black and white photograph; rear stone wall of Newcastle Gaol. Casuarina trees in foreground. Section of shingled roof visible top right of photo.
b) Black and white photograph of stone wall at Newcastle Gaol. Graffiti on cement support is masked by Eucalypt in foreground.
c) Black and white print of Newcastle Gaol. Brick and stone work in evidence plus one buttress. Some shingles can be seen on roof. Several trees visible in the right-hand side of the photograph.
d) Black and white print of Newcastle Gaol. Photo shows part of shingled roof and two drain pipes. Road in foreground with trees to front of wall.
e) Black and white print of Newcastle Gaol. Photo shows the roadway in foreground and trees along the wall. Shingles can be seen at top. Taken in carpark.

Historical information

From June to August 1982 stonemason Domenico Tedeschi, of Riverton, rebuilt the north side of the original Gaol Day Room in Newcastle Gaol Museum, Clinton Street, Toodyay. The work was funded by a National Estate grant.
It is assumed all of the five photos in this set of the exterior walls of the Gaol (1999.17a-e) were taken at around this time.

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Registration number

cwa-org-37-1999.17a-e

Year

1980 - 1985

Last modified

Thursday, 22 October, 2026

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