Booth St. Bridge, Bendigo, load test

Description

Accession[1964.0012] Records and photographs of the Reinforced Concrete and Monier Pipe Construction Co. Pty LtdIdentifierUMA-ITE-1964001200181Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentThis photograph depicts the load test of the Monier arch. Spectators are gathered to watch the test and it seems that they used the steam roller to do the test. Girl in large straw hat at bottom LHS. In 1900 the Bendigo Council awarded a contract to Monash and Anderson to build eight concrete arch bridges in Bendigo.
Inscription: Written in pencil on verso: "Testing Booth St 17/8/01".Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnitBWP Album 0143Copyright StatusPublic domainConditions of Use and ReproductionThis item is out of copyright. Please acknowledge the University of Melbourne Archives as the source of this material. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auMenuBrowse digitised items | Available online | Items in the public domain

Provenance

CreatorReinforced Concrete and Monier Pipe Construction Co. Pty LtdRoleProvenance

Dates

Date1901

Description Control

Previous System ID1964.0012.00181Format NumberBWP/23796UMAIC IDUMA/I/6286

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions14.5 x 20 cm.

Subjects

SubjectBendigo, VictoriaBooth St. Bridge, BendigoReinforced Concrete & Monier Pipe Construction Co. Ltd

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