Bridgewater on the Adelaide and Melbourne Railway, 1890
Scope and Contents
260 x 200 mm. A view across country, with two stone houses in foreground. Bridgewater is 23 miles by rail east of Adelaide in the Mount Lofty Ranges. In 1850 the district was one of the chief wheat growing areas in South Australia, and in 1852 a watermill was built by John Dunn, who named the town; the mill can be seen on the left below the large white building.
Dates
- Creation: 1890
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Finding aid date
2013-09-19 16:47:51+00:00
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