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Swan (river)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Diary of Samuel Viveash

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 287
Scope and Contents

A typescript copy of Viveash's diary of his activities from his emigration to the Swan River in 1838 until September 1851, 229 pages. There is a brief introduction and index by Canon A. Burton, who arranged the preparation of the typescript.

Dates: 1934
Conditions Governing Access: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Item

Freshwater Bay, Swan River, 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/48
Scope and Contents

200 x 145 mm. Showing the bay with trees running to the foreshore and people paddling, bathing and sitting by the water. Freshwater Bay is situated on the north side of the river, half way between Perth and Fremantle.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
 Item

Swan River, Perth, from Mt. Bay Road, 1910

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3081B/81
Scope and Contents

195 x 150 mm. Showing sailing boats in the bay, with black swans in the foreground.

Dates: 1910
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).