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A collection of West Australian photographic glass lantern…
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Perth
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3-Sep-2014
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A collection of West Australian photographic glass lantern slides c.1898 - c.1910. The collection comprises of 27 photographic (8.2 x 8.2 cm) images on glass lantern slides, including some possibly unpublished images. The collection includes 12 Kalgoorlie gold mining scenes including images by J.J. Dwyer; views of Perth city, Fremantle Gaol, and rural images, etc. Kalgoorlie and gold mining related: (1) Brownhill Mines J.J. Dwyer; (2) goldfields water Scheme Laying pipes, attributed to J.J. Dwyer - slide AF; (3) Coolgardie chamber of Mines J.J. Dwyer; (4) 25 Mile Development Co. Leases, 'General View of the Lease 2'; (5) Ivanhoe Filter press J.J. Dwyer; (6) rock Drill golden horseshoe J. J. Dwyer; (7) Kanowna Alluvial Claim J.J. Dwyer, (8) an Alluvial Claim attributed to J. J. Dwyer; (9) great boulderMine; (10) miners underground East Lode; (11) Hannan St looking West, from Moritana St J.J. Dwyer; (12) Lord Hopetoun driving first spike in Kalgoorlie electric Tram. Perth: (13) Perth Public Hospital; (14) General post office Perth; (15) Government house; (16) Parliament Building and Town Hall; (17) Barack Street; (18) Perth mint; (19) St Georges Terrace; (20) Perth from south West; (21) Perth Railway station. Fremantle: (22) Fremantle Gaol; (23) Fremantle - copy an earlier hand coloured woodcut. Rural Western Australia: (24) Keanes farm Grass Valley; (25) Throssels farm Northam; (26) W.H. Venn's farm Dardanup. Misc: the Wonders of Western Australia: Mining, timber; Agriculture; possibly an exhibition poster.
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Printed & Written Material: Photographs