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Negative - Bairnsdale District, Victoria, circa 1905 Image Reg. No: MM 004760

Workers unloading sleepers from rail truck, Bairnsdale district, circa 1905.
Description Of Content:
A gang unloading sleepers from a rail truck.
Acquisition Information:
Copied from Alice Bowden, 1987
Discipline: Technology

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Tagged with: railway sleepers, trains, workers
Themes this item is part of: Images & Image Making Collection, Transport Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection
Primary Classification: RAIL TRANSPORT
Secondary Classification: Railway Infrastructure - Permanent Way
Tertiary Classification: construction workers
Format: Negative: Black & White; 35 mm
Place & Date Depicted: Bairnsdale District, Gippsland, Victoria, Australia, circa 1905

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