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Shire of Toodyay > Records

INTERIOR OF COURTROOM DISPLAY IN NEWCASTLE GAOL

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c. 1962

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Buildings / Structures

Overview

A large black and white photo of a section of the Courtroom exhibition room in the Gaol Museum.
Central to the photo is a large wooden display cabinet that has a glass lid and a glass front. Difficult to see objects within.
There are two male models; one dressed in Guard's clothing and the other in prison clothes. The guard is holding a gun in his right hand.
To the left sidewall underneath which is a wooden bench are three wooden framed display boards with picture and detail of Early homesteads, settlers and buildings. The first frame is also displaying four wooden implements.
Three lights are at ceiling level and the floor is stone.

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Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1399

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

30 cm

Height or length

24.5000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On reverse of photo is " Govt Printing Office stamp no TB 3867"

Contextual Information

Similar to Shire of Toodyay photo 2001.1400

Year

c. 1962

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Geotag

-31.553428292679, 116.46694115275

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