Summary
Black and white photograph of a beacon on a rocky island and sail boat in the foreground, possibly near Fremantle, March 1936.
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
View of seascape showing a beacon on a rocky island and sail boat in the foreground. A second beacon is pictured in the background. Buildings visible on the horizon in the distance. Possibly Fremantle.
Physical Description
Black & white silver gelatin photographic print.
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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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Format
Photograph, paper base, Silver gelatin print, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed in purple ink on front of photograph: 'MAR 1936'. Printed in blue ink on front of photograph: '1099'. Printed in blue ink on back of photograph: 'F[in a circle] 24'. Printed in black ink on back of photograph: 'KODAK / PRINT'. Printed in grey on the back of photograph: 'VELOX' [repeated].
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
140 mm (Width), 85 mm (Height)
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