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Three men standing at excavation works in an unidentified street, (1940s?)

Title
Three men standing at excavation works in an unidentified street, (1940s?)
Description
Inscription on reverse: Town well.
Description
Numbers on sheet in folder: PH00014, 9998.
Description
Digital master held.
Description
The two-storey building behind the men has a Bank of New South Wales sign. The hole has timber reinforcments and pilings protrude from the hole, and there is a windlass and rope. In the foreground a petrol-driven pump with a hose going into the hole.
Creator
Unknown
Subject
Water supply
Subject
Sanitary & municipal engineering
Subject
Construction (events & activities)
Subject
Construction sites
Subject
Winches
Subject
Water pumps
Subject
Piles (construction)
Subject
Construction & demolition workers
Subject
Work clothes
Subject
Banks
Subject
Office buildings
Subject
Verandas
Image number
Museum accession no. 07-1006
Format
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.1 x 10.1 cm.
Managed by
Item held by Coffs Harbour City Council
Collection or series
Buildings and water supply (Coffs Harbour Regional Museum. Photograph folder)
Date or place
194-?
Date or place
Coffs Harbour Region, New South Wales
Rights
This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced for other purposes without the prior permission of Coffs Harbour Regional Museum.
Rights
Contact Coffs Harbour Regional Museum.
Rights
This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced for other purposes without the prior permission of Coffs Harbour Regional Museum
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