Physical description

COPYRIGHT State Library Victoria (image b46977)

Town Pier, Sandridge approx 1876-1894. A competitor to Railway Pier but without the rail facility. In the 20th Century it became limited to timber or collier ships. Pier demolished in 1950s. This image shows horse-drawn wagons being loaded and many sailing ships docked in the background.

Image used in PMHPS calendar 2015 (July)