Work carried out on Snowy Mountains project by Thiess Bros Pty Ltd from June 1961, New South Wales [picture] / Thiess Bros Pty Ltd
- Bib ID:
- 4667159
- Format:
- Picture
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1961-1968
- 1 album (540 photographs) : b&w ; 37.3 x 24.9 x 7.8 cm.
- Series:
- Thiess company and family photographs
- Summary:
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"In 1958, Thiess was the first Australian company to secure a major contract on the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Scheme. The company went on to become the largest single contractor on the scheme, completing a quarter of the total building works. "--Information from acquisitions documentation.
- Notes:
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- Title based on inscriptions.
- Inscriptions: "Work carried out on Snowy Mountains project by Thiess Bros. Pty. Ltd. from June 1961"--Printed on label on front cover of album.
- In collection: Thiess company and family photographs.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-151787636
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by Thiess Pty Ltd, 2009.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Thiess (Firm)
- Terms of Use:
- Copyright restrictions may apply.
- Related Records:
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This is part of the Thiess company and family photographs.
There are 35 related collections.
This collection contains 54 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Unable to determine date of publication or creation
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
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