 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Description: Postcard showing later model cars lining Emmett Street taken from Smith and Emmett Street intersection, Smithton, Tasmania. The Norfolk Island Pine on the corner of King and Emmett Street is clearly seen. It was planted in either 1902 or 1904 by Richard Barnes. There were two trees planted and they were named after Boer War heroes. The tree pictured is still growing and in 1985 it was reported to be 23m tall. The tree is decorated with lights each year as part of the Christmas decorations in the Street. Format: Pictorial and artistic works Object: postcards Titles: Later model cars in Emmett Street, Smithton, Tasmania Subjects: towns; postcards; streetscapes; roads & streets; trees; cars; buildings, structures & establishments People/Orgs: Barnes Richard Places: Smithton, Tasmania Institution: Circular Head Heritage Centre Object number: CHH_00147 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Circular Head Heritage Centre. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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