The Junction Dam was built by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria as part of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. This photo show its construction in February 1940. The State Electricity Commission of Victoria were the employers of the Kiewa Hydro Scheme. The work included building dams, power stations and the infrastructure for the work and their employees. Mt Beauty and Bogong village were the places where this scheme was built and where this photo shows part of its construction being Power Station 3. Originally there were 3 Hydro stations built from the 1930's onwards. The scheme finished being built in 1960 and is the biggest Hydro electricity scheme in Victoria.This photo has Historic significance due to Junction Dam built as part of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme by the State Electricity Commission of Victoria. This photo shows its construction in February 1940. This is a black and white photo of Junction Dam viewed from upstream. Junction Dam was part of the Kiewa Hydro Electric Scheme. The picture shows piles of wood and pipes, crane, trucks and a shed on the cleared ground. The photo is mounted on 3 ply wood, painted black.kiewa hydro electric scheme. junction dam. s.e.c.v..

Junction Dam was part of the Hydro Electricity Scheme during the 1940'sState Electricity Commission (S.E.C.V.) construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric SchemeBlack and white photograph of Junction Dam construction. View from upstream.junction dam, bogong, secv

Junction Dam was part of the Hydro Electricity Scheme during the 1940'sState Electricity Commission of Victoria (S.E.C.V.) construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric SchemeBlack and white photograph of Junction Dam formwork constructionjunction dam, bogong, secv

Junction Dam was part of the Hydro Electric Scheme in the 1940'sState Electricity Commission of Victoria (S.E.C.V.) construction of the Kiewa Hydro Electric SchemeBlack and white photograph of Junction Dam constructionjunction dam, secv, bogong