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View of creek after floor, with sandy bank covered in detritus, and a steeply eroded bank opposite covered in scrub. This photograph shows Moonee Ponds Creek after a flood, circa 1915. Ronald Cheers took this photograph. He would often go down to the creek to play with his friends. He remembered: 'There was a house on the flood plane on stilts and it was always okay.'
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Copied from Dr Christina Cheers PhD, 08 Dec 2006
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Moonee Ponds Creek, Brunswick West, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1915
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Digital file, TIFF, Black & White
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Scene down Moonee Ponds creek after a flood.
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