| Creator(s): unknown Description: The "Old Vic" was owned by Robert Hay and sons, it is seen loading limestone at the early terminus of the Ida Bay Railway for transport to the Electrona Carbide Works. The jetty being used was on the point near the enterance to the Lune River , there are 6 workers in the picture, in the background on the Southern side of Ida Bay can be seen a early residence which probably belonged to one of the five Timbermills in this region. The " Victoria" today lies submerged in the mud at Ida Bay. Format: Pictorial and artistic works Object: photographs Material: paper Titles: The "Old Vic"( the S.S. "Victoria"). Subjects: steamships; limestone quarries; shipwrecks People/Orgs: Hay, Robert; Electrona Carbide Works Places: Ida Bay, Tasmania; Lune River, Tasmania Institution: Southport Community Centre Object number: SCC_00032 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Southport Community Centre. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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