Summary
Part of a large photographic collection of glass plate and film negatives, photographic prints and photo albums, relating to the development of the electric power supply industry in Victoria, operated by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV) from 1919 to 1993 and various predecessor private and municipal power supply enterprises dating back to the late 1880s.
Description of Content
Bushfire. Smoke filled sky with smouldering hill side in middle distance to left. A group of people and a ute with trailer are pictured in the foreground. Bushland visible in the distance.
Physical Description
Black & white silver gelatin photographic print.
More Information
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Collection Names
State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV) Collection, Victorian Bushfires Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Public Record Office Victoria (PROV), Publicity Division, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), by Feb 1993
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Place & Date Depicted
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Creator
State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), Victoria, Australia, circa 1960s
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed in purple ink on back of photograph: 'COPYRIGHT / HERALD-SUN / PHOTOGRAPH / SUPPLIED BY / FEATURE SERVICE / THE HERALD SUN & WEEKLY TIMES LTD. / MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA'
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
202 mm (Width), 254 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Bushfires, Bushland, Fires, Motor Vehicles, Rural Victoria, Smoke
