Summary
Black and white photograph showing Sunshine looking north towards the McKay factory and clock tower from the footbridge, adjacent to the signal box, at the Sunshine Station. The railway gates across Sun Crescent were manually operated. Also shown is the north-south rail to Bendigo and the east-west lines to Adelaide and Mildura.
Description of Content
Train tracks to the left and Sunshine's buildings and roads to the right. In the foreground is a billboard advertising the Marx Brothers film "A Night in Casablanca" being shown at the Sunshine Theatre.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Images & Image Making, Transport, Sustainable Futures, Science & Measurement
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Place & Date Depicted
Sunshine, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 28 Aug 1947
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
'Taken from footbridge at Sunshine station: Aug 1947'
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Keywords
Films, Buses, Clock Towers, Factories, Motor Cars, Railway Crossings, Railway Lines, Theatres, Trains, Workers, Advertising, Horology
