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TOODYAY AVON RIVER FLOOD 1952

1952
Subcollections
Natural Disasters
Overview

Black & white photo of river in flood showing Toodyay Bridge in middle of photo. Guide posts on road leading to bridge.
Electric power poles on left hand side, telephone line poles on the right.
Bridge guide post on both sides, with pedestrian section on the right.
Trees on right and far side of photo and on other bank. Buildings on far left bank.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-37-2001.1780
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Paper
Width
60 mm
Height or length
85 mm
Inscriptions and markings

On back of photo: in blue ink, 'Toodyay flood 1952'; stamped: 170.

Contextual information

Same image as 2001--1773 (which has an inscription on the back dating it from 1936; this date is currently believed to be incorrect)

Keywords
Flood
Avon River
Toodyay
Bridges
Year
1952
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Geotag
-31.549555615926, 116.4635624248
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Last modified
Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
Completeness
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