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PHOTOGRAPH: HUME'S SITE, SONYA SEARS, 1997

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Sonya Sears

1997

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Overview

Image: Black and white photograph taken from high vantage point looking down on the partially cleared Hume's site, with collapsed roof on the right side, earthmoving equipment and dongas.

Reverse: Written in blue ballpoint pen is 'HUME SITE DEVELOPMENT / 13/6/97' and in pencil '62' in the top right hand corner.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2013.124

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

150 mm

Height or length

100 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Sonya Sears

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Year

Statement of significance

Significant as a record of Subiaco's built environment and industrial past, and as part of a large collection of commissioned photographs of the City of Subiaco taken by Sonya Sears.

Comparative significance criteria

Interpretive capacity

Well provenanced

Last modified

Monday, 30 June, 2025

Completeness

83

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