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Postcard (item) - Colour postcard, Graphic in Print, Steavenson Falls-Marysville, Vic, 2004

  • Shows Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria during the winter. The track leading to the base of the falls is covered in snow as are the surrounding forest. On the reverse of the postcard is a space to write a message and an address and to place a postage stamp. The postcard is unused.

    Steavenson Falls-Marysville, Vic.

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  • Shows Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria during the winter. The track leading to the base of the falls is covered in snow as are the surrounding forest. On the reverse of the postcard is a space to write a message and an address and to place a postage stamp. The postcard is unused.

Historical information

A colour photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria.

Significance

A colour photograph of Steavenson Falls in Marysville in Victoria during winter. The information on the reverse of the postcard that states that the Steavenson River was named after John Steavenson who surveyed Marysville in 1863 is incorrect. The Steavenson Falls and River are named after the Victorian Assistant Commissioner of Roads and Bridges, John Steavenson who arrived in Victoria in the early 1860s. This postcard was produced by Graphic in Print as a souvenir of Marysville.

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