Coronation procession, Midland Junction.
1902Digital scans of black and white images. Images were fixed in an album behind mat board frames in green and blue.
These images appeared in the Western Mail Saturday 6 September 1902.
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
Captions on the bottom of the framed images read 'Coronation Procession - M.J. 1902'.
The images document the celebrations of a world event in the fledgling town of Midland Junction.
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Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
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
Other items by William Dennis Dawson
- Upper Swan Bridge.
- An old bridge in Guildford.
- Moulton's Warehouse and Landing at Barker's Bridge, Dr Waylen's house in the background.
- First post office in Midland Junction.
- Midland Railway Company of WA locomotives.
- Streetscapes in Midland Junction.
- First pipes for the Goldfields pipeline leaving Midland.
- An early twentieth century shack serving as a store.
- Buildings in early Midland Junction.
- First electric light pole erected in Midland Junction.
- The locomotive bringing Governor Arthur Lawley to Western Australia.
Other items from Midland and Districts Historical Society
- Midland Junction and Bellevue train stations.
- Portraits of Dawson family members and unknown people.
- The Swan River and tributaries near Midland Junction.
- Construction of St John of God Midland Private and Public Hospital.
- Swan District Hospital after closure.
- MRWA 2004 staff reunion.
- Middle Swan Cricket Club, B Grade Premiers 1927-28
- Jean Bond at Wexcombe
- Upper Swan Cricket Team c1945
- Robinson Grove Estate, formerly Belle View.
- Edwin Shepherd and Shepherd family
- The Hoffman Steam Pressed Brick Company
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