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LOCOMOTIVE CROSSING HARPER ROAD RAILWAY BRIDGE
1964Subcollections
Overview
Black & white photo of locomotive crossing Harper Road rail bridge at the Toodyay townsite, taken from intersection of Anzac Tce to the right and Harper Street to the left.
Several men (workers) can be seen on bridge.
Footpath on both sides of road.
Historical information
As part of the construction of the standard gauge railway through Toodyay, a new road, later named Anzac Terrace, was created running parallel to the line and linking to a new underpass to the town centre.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.1744
Item type
Photographs
Themes
Material
Photographic Paper
Width
125 mm
Height or length
90 mm
Inscriptions and markings
Writing on the reverse of the photo states: "First train 1964"
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Geotag
-31.551067277312, 116.46237385762
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Nearest geotagged records:
- RAILWAY BRIDGE & NEW UNDERPASS AT TOODYAY (0.03km away)
- BUILDING STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY LINE, TOODYAY 1964 (0.04km away)
- TOODYAY HOMES FOR THE AGED (BUTTERLY COTTAGES) (0.12km away)
- HARPERS COTTAGE (0.12km away)
- AVON RIVER FLOOD AT TOODYAY 1920S (0.15km away)
- JULIA HARPER'S COTTAGE, TOODYAY (0.15km away)
- BOARDING HOUSE DURING FLOODS OF 1955 (0.16km away)
- TOODYAY BOARDING HOUSE; FLOODED 1955 (0.17km away)
- OFFICIAL OPENING OF AVON RIVER BRIDGE, TOODYAY (0.18km away)
- TOODYAY AVON RIVER FLOOD 1952 (0.2km away)
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Last modified
Thursday, 2 March, 2023
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