Janus: Photographs - New South Wales, circa 1904

RCS/Y3086C contains:
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23	The Sisters' Rocks, Katoomba, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales]
24	Orphan Rock, Katoomba
25	Fitzroy Waterfall, Moss Vale, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales]
26	Fitzroy Falls, Moss Vale, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales]
27	Emu Plains, Nepean River
28	Knapsack Gully Viaduct, Western Railway, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales]
29	Vale of Avoca, Richmond, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales]
30	Gum Trees, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales]
31	A ford, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales]
32	A gully or creek, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales]
33	Cattle crossing a ford, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales]
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Photographs - New South Wales, circa 1904

Title	Knapsack Gully Viaduct, Western Railway, N.S.W [i.e. New South Wales]
Reference	Y3086C/28
Extent and Medium	Good condition, slight fading in from edges.

Content and context

280 x 225 mm. A view down the gully, showing the stone viaduct rising above the trees. Part of the line on the Western Railway, on the way to the Lapstone Zig-Zag and the viaduct was designed by the Chief Engineer, John Whitton, and the line as far as Weatherboard completed in 1867. It was John Whitton whose determination forced through the attempt to build the railway through the Blue Mountains in the first place.

Further information

For more information on similar zig-zag constructions see Y3086E/51 and Y3086J/70.

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Australia

New South Wales

Oceania

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