Katanning Flour Mill about 1932

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Lesley Monck

c. 1968

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Overview

This is a coloured water colouring drawn from a picture of the Katanning Flour Mill and the intersection of two main streets in Katanning. The buildings, cars, trees, horses and people are outined in black ink. The picture shows the intersection of two streets and the buildings along both streets. There is a team of four horses pulling three railway wagons and another wagon behind these. There is a man, child and woman standing across the railway tracks watching the horses and there is one car parked outside the main building and another car parked on the other street. There are trees along both sides of the a street and electricity poles. The buildings are coloured a light red, trees are a light green and the street a darker red.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HS2004.163f

Item type

Artworks

Themes

Social History

Material

Drawing Paper

Width

27.3000 cm

Height or length

19.4000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

Underneath the drawing in black ink is written 'Katanning Flour Mill about 1932' and on the right hand side is a signature 'L. Monck'

Contextual Information

This artwork is drawn from item HSP2004.144a which is a picture of the Katanning Flour Mill, Clive street and Austral Terrace in c1940.
Artist: Lesley Monck. Age 15 in 1964, daughter of Muriel and Les Monck. He was the district officer, 1950 -1967/8 of Katanning water supply (the office of which is now the museum). Transferring to the "new depot" before transferring back to the Albany office.

Place made

Katanning
WA
Australia

Year

c. 1968

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Geotag

-33.691105730675, 117.55510227558

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