Summary
Contractor with twelve (12) horse team delivering red gum piles for the construction of the bridge over the River Murray at Yarrawonga, on the Yarrawonga to Oaklands railway line built by the Victorian Railways, 1927-1933.
Description of Content
A twelve-horse team hauling a jinker loaded with red gum piles on a dirt track running alongside the Murray River. The teamster is standing in the background.
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Heber H. Perrin, 20 Jun 2002
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Place & Date Depicted
Murray River, Yarrawonga, Victoria, Australia, 1927-1933
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Creator
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Place Named
Yarrawonga-Oatlands Railway, Yarrawonga, Murray Valley, Victoria, Australia
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Original Caption: 'Yarrawonga to Oaklands. Bridge over River Murray at Yarrawonga. Team hauling R.G. piles.'
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Dimensions
9.5 cm (Width), 6.5 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Horsedrawn Equipment, Horsedrawn Jinkers, Piles, Rivers, Timber, Workers