| Accession Number | P02751.248 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
| Date made | c 1912 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Lake Burrinjuck NSW in the process of filling c 1912 with the workers township on the hill at ...
Description
Lake Burrinjuck NSW in the process of filling c 1912 with the workers township on the hill at right. Lake Burrinjuck was created by the construction of the Burrinjuck Dam on the Murrumbidgee River. Note the partly submerged trees in the foreground and the local produce store on the far right of the photograph being dismantled before it was flooded by the rising water. Photographs from the private collection of C. E. W. Bean held at AWM38 3DRL 6673.