Blaxland's Crossing, Wallacia
1940
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John Blaxland's grant, Mulgoa Forest was located on the western side of the Nepean River and he built a crossing over the river using stones and logs. In 1896 this more substantial bridge was built, later to be replaced in 1966. The Wallacia Hotel can be seen in the background, left. The postcard was published by Valentine's.
Title:
Blaxland's Crossing, Wallacia
Collector:
Date of work:
1940
Search dates:
01 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1940
Reference number:
JC194
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Photographs
Part of:
Series: Joyce Cole Collection
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Acknowledge_Penrith_City _Library
Topics:
Record types:
Graphic records - Postcards
Record number:
105272