Streetscapes in Midland Junction.

c. 1901
Subcollections
Overview

Black and white images mounted in an album behind a green colour mat board.

Historical information

Images are from the Rutherford Album which is housed at the archives of the Rottnest Island Heritage Authority at Kingstown Barracks, Rottnest Island. The photographer was William Dennis Dawson, a professional photographer in Midland Junction. The images are dated between 1901 and 1902.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-150-P100-12
Item type
Inscriptions and markings

Images are not captioned.

Contextual Information

Streetscapes of early Midland Junction document culture and commercialism at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Place made
Midland
Western Australia
Australia
Year
c. 1901
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Rare or representative
Permissions

May be used under the Creative Commons License. High quality scan is available from Midland and Districts Historical Society.

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Image is to be attributed 'Courtesy of Midland and Districts Historical Society Inc. and Rottnest Island Authority'.

Midland and Districts Historical Society

Midland and Districts Historical Society

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P100-12. York Road (Great Eastern Highway) at the junction of Helena Street. Perth Hills can be seen in the background and the Freemasons Hotel is on the right.
P100-12. York Road (Great Eastern Highway) at the junction of Helena Street. Perth Hills can be seen in the background and the Freemasons Hotel is on the right. The woman and child on the left in the image are likely to be the photographer's wife Elise and daughter Dorothy.
P100-13. Newcastle Road (Great Northern Highway), looking north-east. The Church of Ascension is on the left and on the right is the public hall and behind that the Council Club Hotel is under construction.
P100-13. Newcastle Road (Great Northern Highway), looking north-east. The Church of Ascension is on the left and on the right is the public hall and behind that the Council Club Hotel is under construction. The woman and child in the image are likely to be the photographer's wife Elise and daughter Dorothy.
P100-14. Commercial Road (Great Eastern Highway), looking east towards Helena Street. On the left is Edward Hall's grocery store.
P100-14. Commercial Road (Great Eastern Highway), looking east towards Helena Street. On the left is Edward Hall's grocery store.

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