Open/Close Toolbox
This work is free of known copyright restrictions.
Format: Photograph
Linked To
StreetView
Copyright
This work is free of known copyright restrictions.This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.
Telephone contractors camp, Adamstown, NSW, 30 December 1897
Expand/collapse
About the original
CreatorSnowball, Ralph, 1849-1925
DescriptionInformationAlthough Snowball labelled this photo as "telegraph camp", it was in fact the telephone wiring contractors camp. See https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/137054060SubjectTelephone contractors campTelegraph laying campAdamstown, NSWDate30th December 1897
DescriptionThis image was scanned from the original glass negative taken by Ralph Snowball. It is part of the Norm Barney Photographic Collection, held by Special Collections.
If you have any information about this photograph, please contact Special Collections or add a Recollection, using these instructions.
InformationAlthough Snowball labelled this photo as "telegraph camp", it was in fact the telephone wiring contractors camp. See https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/137054060SubjectTelephone contractors campTelegraph laying campAdamstown, NSWDate30th December 1897Relates to
Geotag[1] The telephone wiring contractors camp was located near the level crossing at Adamstown.PersonRalph SnowballMore informationNewcastle to Sydney telephone line
PersonRalph SnowballMore informationNewcastle to Sydney telephone lineUse
Editing is temporarily disabled
Cancel EditClick on the image to add
a tag or press ESC to cancel
a tag or press ESC to cancel
loading google map....
Snowball, Ralph, 1849-1925, Telephone contractors camp, Adamstown, NSW, 30 December 1897 (30th December 1897), [ASGN0812-B37]. Living Histories, accessed 30/03/2023, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/44329