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Katanning Showgrounds
c. 1940Overview
A black and white photograph of a group of people around a track and buildings and tents behind the people. The women are wearing ankle length dresses and hats. The men are wearing suits and hats.
Historical information
The Katanning Show ground is now (2001) the site of the Katanning Recreation Centre. The Katanning Agricultural Society have organised an Annual Show in this site for many years. The Show was first held at Broomehill and when shifted to Katanning, used the area that is now the Katanning Swimming Pool.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HSP2001.175
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Paper
Width
16 cm
Height or length
11 cm
Inscriptions and markings
On the back of the photograph in the bottom right corner in purple ink is "Wm J. Ford. PHOTO ARTISTS KATANNING"
Year
Last modified
Friday, 17 July, 2026
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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Katanning Showgrounds
Back of photograph of Katanning Showgrounds
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