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Postcard (item) - Black and white postcard, Marysville Waterfall, 1900's

  • Shows Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. Photograph also shows a man standing in the lower left corner of the photograph holding an axe on his shoulder. On the reverse of the postcard is a handwritten message. There is also an orange postage stamp with a date stamp in black ink. There is also a stamp from the Bill Hopkins Collection, Notting Hill Gate, London. The words 'This space may be used for Correspondence within the Commonwealth at 1d rate. Foreign, charged ordinary letter rate.' have been crossed out.

    Marysville Waterfall

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  • Shows Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. Photograph also shows a man standing in the lower left corner of the photograph holding an axe on his shoulder. On the reverse of the postcard is a handwritten message. There is also an orange postage stamp with a date stamp in black ink. There is also a stamp from the Bill Hopkins Collection, Notting Hill Gate, London. The words 'This space may be used for Correspondence within the Commonwealth at 1d rate. Foreign, charged ordinary letter rate.' have been crossed out.

Historical information

An early black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.

Significance

An early black and white photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria. The Steavenson Falls is named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s.

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