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Christmas Photographs of Midland Town Hall

Philips Lamps A/sia Pty Ltd
1937 - 1982
Subcollections
Artefacts
Overview

Two images of Midland Town Hall decorated and lit for Christmas 1937 and 1982. Each image is mounted and framed with a simple light-coloured wood frame.

Historical information

Images document festive lighting of a civic building in the 20th century

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-150-R3
Item type
Photographs
Themes
Buildings
Material
Composition Wood Board
Photographic Paper
Wood
Width
790 mm
Height or length
690 mm
Inscriptions and markings

The 1937 image is identified by hand-printed wording "Midland Junction Town Hall, Xmas1937". Also written on the mount underneath the image is the inscription "Presented by Philips Lamps A/sia Pty Ltd" and a signature appears in the lower right-hand corner. The 1982 image is identified by a gold metallic plate on the frame which reads "Midland Town Hall, Xmas1982".

Place made
Western Australia, Australia
Year
1937 - 1982
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
Last modified
Monday, 12 May, 2025
Permissions

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

Attribution requirements

Image is to be attributed "Courtesy of Midland and Districts Historical Society Inc".

Midland and Districts Historical Society

Midland and Districts Historical Society

Midland Town Hall 1932
Midland Junction Town Hall, Xmas 1937
Midland town Hall 1982
Midland Town Hall, Xmas 1982

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