Main spillway, Warragamba Dam
1960s
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Warragamba Dam, was built by the Metropolitan Water Sewerage and Drainage Board and is the largest and most important source of water supply to the Sydney area. Construction began in 1948 and was completed in 1960. The dam is 142 metres high and 351 metres long. The width of the central spillway is 94.5 metres.
Title:
Main spillway, Warragamba Dam
Date of work:
1960s
Search dates:
01 Jan 1960 - 31 Dec 1969
Reference number:
8600
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Photographs
Part of:
Series: General Photographic Collection
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
General notes:
This image is also available on a postcard in the Joyce Cole Collection.
Topics:
Language:
English
Record number:
308912