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Train crash at Eastwood railway station, 13 September 1940
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Creator/PhotographerNULLDate Taken13 September, 1940DescriptionThe steamer was approaching Eastwood Station from Epping. Mr George L. Dixon, who was the driver of the steamer, was killed outright.
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KeywordRailwaysTrainsSubjectsRailroad accidents--New South Wales--EastwoodRailroad stations--New South Wales--EastwoodEastwood Station (NSW)George L. DixonObjectNULLPeople & FamiliesGeorge L. DixonPlaceEastwood Station
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NotesThis accident was identified in Eastwood Scrapbook. (This book is located in Local Studies, call no. LH994.41 GIUL.)
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Usage statementPlease acknowledge the artist/photographer (where known) and that the image is courtesy of City of Ryde Libraries - Ryde History Hub
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Dimensions16 x 21 cmPhysical DescriptionBlack & white photoprintTypePhotographCondition NoteNULL
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Reference No.NULLBarcode7538405Shelf LocationRailroads / 6Physical locationRyde Library
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TaxonomyPlaces | Railway Stations | Eastwood
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