Snowy River hydro-electric and irrigation project.

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Series[UMA-SR-000001779] Photographs for Australia TodayAccession[1979.0162] Administrative records and publications of the Commercial Travellers Association of VictoriaIdentifierUMA-ITE-1979016202576Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentBlack and white photograph.
From a Previous group titled: Australia Today Canberra photographs received from R.C. Strangman, 1943-1951.Work began on the Australian £200,000,000 Snowy River hydro-electric and irrigation project on October 17, 1949, when the Governor-General. Of Australia, Mr W. J. McKell, exploded a charge of dynamite at the bottom of a deep gorge on the Eucumbene River. Township.
Stamp on verso: Australian official photograph. News and information bureau; Department of the Interior. Written in pencil on verso:: No. L12423.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemUnitBWP Album 0181Copyright StatusPublic domainConditions of Use and ReproductionThis image is out of copyright. It is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without acknowledgement of the University of Melbourne Archives. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.au.MenuBrowse digitised items | Available online | Items in the public domain

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CreatorCommercial Travellers' AssociationRoleProvenance

Dates

Datec.1949

Description Control

Previous System ID1979.0162.02576Format NumberBWP/28692

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions20.2 x 15cm

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Snowy River hydro-electric and irrigation project.

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