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Negative - Victorian Railways Decorative Arch Installed for Centenary Celebrations, Ballarat, Victoria, 1938
Reg. No: MM 000404
![[Victorian Railways arch at Ballarat centenary celebrations, 1938.]](/collections/itemimages/152/743/152743_Large.jpg)
- Description Of Content:
- A Victorian Railways decorative arch installed for the Ballarat centenary celebrations. The arch bears the words 'Welcome to Ballarat'. Two drums at its base bear the years 1838 and 1938. A railway level crossing with gates is visible through the arch. A person is climbing on the telegraph pole to the left of the arch.
- Acquisition Information:
- Copied from R. Holmes, 1985
- Acknowledgement:
- The Biggest Family Album of Australia, Museum Victoria
| Discipline: | Technology |
More information
| Tagged with: | advertising, commemorative arches, decorations, railway crossings |
| Themes this item is part of: | Images & Image Making Collection, Transport Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection |
| Primary Classification: | PUBLIC EVENTS |
| Format: | Negative: Black & White; 35 mm |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, Mar 1938 |
| Creator: | Jane Holmes, Mar 1938 |
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