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Title
Looking back to out back : recollections of Bourke flood, 1890 and district by Mrs. Helen Dash, formerly Mrs. White [photographs and manuscript]
Creator
Helen Dash
Call number
PXB 259
Level of description
fonds
Date

ca. 1886-1915
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs, Textual Records
Reference code
63887
Issue Copy
Digitised
Physical Description
Photographs - 16 photoprints (14 albumen photoprints, 1 silver gelatin photoprint, 1 postcard) - 9 x 14 cm.-14 x 21.5 cm.
Textual Records - 1 booklet (13 leaves) - 14 x 22 cm.
Scope and Content
1. Captain George White and his wife taken at Goulburn NSW 1915
2. `Brewarrina' at Bourke 1886
3. `Viola' at Bourke flood, 1890
4-5. Bourke flood, 1890
6. Telegraph Office, Bourke, 1890
7. Post Office and Police Court to left, hotel to right - high part of town, Bourke, 1890
8. Higher part of town from Caro's block Commercial Bank to right, London chartered to left, Bourke, 1890
9. Bourke flood, 1890 - Main street, dry spot occupied by Dr. Side's dog
10. Bridge - Bourke flood, 1890
11. Park under water - Bourke flood, 1890
12. Railway Station, Bourke flood, 1890
13. Railway Station, the camping ground of 300 people and 80 horses - area two and a half acres, Bourke flood, 1890
14. View of third street in this town, Bourke, 1890
15. Railway crossing, lower part of town, Bourke, 1890
16. Sample of railroad from miles inland - embankment 12 feet high, Bourke, 1890
17. Looking back to out back : recollections of Bourke flood, 1890 and district [manuscript] by Mrs. Helen Dash (formerly Mrs. White)
General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 941018
Signatures / Inscriptions

Titled on reverse
Name
Dash, Helen
White, George, d. 1917
Subject
Adult Females
Adult Males
Topic
banks
bridges
courthouses
floods
hotels & taverns
post offices
railway lines
railway stations
rowing boats
ships' captains
steamboats
streetscapes
Place
Bourke (N.S.W.)
Darling River (N.S.W.)
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