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PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLAGE: 'UNIVERSITY OF WA, CRAWLEY' DAVID HEPBURN

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Image: Photographic montage of University of WA Winthrop Hall. On the left is a black and white photograph of students digging the pond in front of Winthrop Hall in 1932 and the right has a colour photo taken by David Hepburn in 2003

Frame: Gold frame with maroon mount. White inlaid panel has information about the work.

Panel reads: 'This photomontage is on the cover of the brochure "Walking Subiaco: Crawley and the University of Western Australia". Students digging the pond in front of Winthrop Hall March 1932. West Australian Newspapers Ltd 1969P Reproduced by permission of the University of Western Australia Archives. The story goes that lack of funds stopped the construction of the lily pond and the lecturer in structural engineering O F Blakey arranged to have 3rd year students to get 'practical experience' in lieu of the Wednesday afternoon class in 'Engineering Drawing and Design' the contemporary photograph of the same view was taken in May 2003 by David Hepburn of key2design who designed the brochure'

Reverse: Stamped 'Captured Ideas Picture Framing & Gallery'

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cwa-org-43-2021.78.2
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West Australian and David Hepburn

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