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LARGE FLYWHEEL AT TOODYAY POWER HOUSE
c. 1927 - 1955Subcollections
Overview
B&W photo. Large metal wheel on cement blocks located inside corrugated iron shed of the Toodyay Power House.
Wooden beams are visible above the wheel. Two smaller wheels, to the left of the main wheel, are connected to it and belts would be attached to them to drive machinery.
Historical information
In 1927 the Toodyay Road Board purchased the power station (located at the former flour mill owned by Daniel Connor) and continued to manage it until Toodyay was connected to the State power grid in 1955.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.1527
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Paper
Width
85 mm
Height or length
140 mm
Keywords
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Geotag
-31.550303466206, 116.46587501117
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- FREEMASONS' HOTEL TOODYAY (0km away)
- ENGINE AT TOODYAY POWERHOUSE (0.01km away)
- APIARY DISPLAY IN CONNOR'S MILL (0.01km away)
- ENGINE AT CONNOR'S MILL (0.01km away)
- DONEGAN'S STORE, NEWCASTLE, WA 1902 (0.02km away)
- COTTAGE, 124 STIRLING TERRACE, TOODYAY (0.03km away)
- IRON HORSE TOURS TOODYAY (0.04km away)
- INSTALLATION OF STEAM ENGINE DISPLAY IN CONNOR'S MILL (0.04km away)
- STREET SCENE, STIRLING TERRACE, TOODYAY (0.05km away)
- CONNOR'S MILL INTERIOR GROUND FLOOR (0.05km away)
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Last modified
Thursday, 2 March, 2023
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