TOODYAY RAILWAY BRIDGE AND AVON RIVER FLOOD 1917

1917
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Overview

A sepia coloured photo with the old Toodyay railway line bridge central to the photo with flood waters of the Avon River lapping either side.
An unknown man, in trousers, waistcoat and white shirt, is standing in small side area attached to the bridge.
Small trees are to the distance behind him and on a hill beyond.

Historical information

Postcard photo.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.1625
Item type
Width
89 mm
Height or length
140 mm
Inscriptions and markings

Written on reverse of this postcard photo 'No. 7495 Private Lionel T Lloyd, 25 Reinforcement Battalion on Active Service abroad. "Toodyay Railway Bridge whilst the Avon was in flood. I don't know who it is standing on the little siding on bridge' Love from your loved ones, Taken July 18/1917.

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Shire of Toodyay

Shire of Toodyay

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