Summary
Colour photograph showing the construction of the Melbourne underground railway loop in March 1975. It is part of a collection of photographs, negatives and slides used for research by curators at Museum Victoria.
Description of Content
Construction of Melbourne underground rail loop. Worker standing in tunnel to the right of image.
Physical Description
Colour photograph.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Place & Date Depicted
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Photographer
Victorian Railways (VR), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Mar 1975
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Format
Photograph, Colour
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Inscriptions
Printed in grey ink on the back of photograph: 'THIS PAPER / MANUFACTURED / BY KODAK' Printed in purple ink on the back of photograph: 'photography by / VICTORIAN RAILWAYS' Handwritten in black ink on the back of photograph: 'UC. 3765 / 26-3-76'
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Classification
Rail transport, Railway infrastructure - tunnels, Construction sites
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
254 mm (Width), 203 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Building & Construction, Construction Sites, Machines, Railway Engineers, Railway Lines, Railways, Reinforced Concrete, Tunnels, Workers