Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Plan - Sketch (copy), Proposed Military Road, St Kilda to Sandridge, P H Scratchley, 7 Apr 1860
... ...P H SCRATCHLEY...Signed by P H Scratchley 7 April 1860...P H Scratchley...Town Planning - Proposals shelved War Batteries - Defensive P H SCRATCHLEY St Kilda Signed by P H Scratchley 7 April 1860 Black and white copies of a sketch plan, taken in three sections plus a combined plan Plan Sketch (copy), Proposed Military Road, St Kilda to Sandridge P H Scratchley ...
Copy (1865) of an 1860 sketch for a proposed Military Road from the Sandridge fortifications to the St Kilda battery to enable the rapid deployment of troops, artillery, and naval volunteers across the beachfront. This proposal was instigated by the Crimean War and concern of a possible Russian invasion.Black and white copies of a sketch plan, taken in three sections plus a combined planSigned by P H Scratchley 7 April 1860town planning - proposals shelved, war, batteries - defensive, p h scratchley, st kilda
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society