CELEBRATION OF WA'S 150TH ANNIVERSARY

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1979

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Overview

A coloured photo of men, women & childrean congretated outside the Toodyay Post Office entrance.
Some folk are in period costume and others in formal dress.
The trunk of a Eucalypt tree and other greenery is to right top of photo and the general backdrop is a brick wall and wooden awning above the entrance to post office.
The back of a man's head, somewhat blurred, is to the right corner.

Historical information

Possibly part of the 'Back to Toodyay' week held between 4th &10th June 1979. On Friday 8th June a 'Back to Toodyay Schools' day was held, as well as a Farmers' Market, historical pageant and school historical displays.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1585

Item type

Photographs

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

88 mm

Height or length

130 mm

Contextual Information

The photo belongs to a series of images of the sesquicentennial celebrations that extends from item 2001-1585 to 2001-1599 and 2001-1602 to 2001-1607 inclusive.

Year

1979

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Geotag

-31.550082000058, 116.46718122837

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Shire of Toodyay

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