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Title Opening the new lighthouse at Rottnest Island by His Excellecy (sic) The Governor, Sir Gerard Smith, March 17th 1896 [picture]
Published/Produced 1896.

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Call Number 1154B
Physical description 1 photographic print : sepia ; 23 x 29 cm.
Notes Title found on front of photograph.
Rights advisory These images are for personal use only. To publish or display them, contact the State Library of Western Australia.
Summary Built by Edward Staples. Notes on reverse of photograph suggest figure on top of lighthouse could be Edward Staples.
Party present includes Sir John & Lady Forrest, Sir George & Lady Shenton, Messrs D.K. Congdon, E.W. Davies, W.E. Marmion, Geo. Randell, E. Solomon, M.L. Moss, Chief Harbour Master Capt. Russell, Asst. to the Engineer-in-Chief Mr G.T. Poole, Freemantle Resident magistrate Mr R. Fairbairn, Dr Waylen, and other "prominent residents". (West Australian 18.3.1896, p.5a-b)
Subjects Online image.
Lighthouses -- Western Australia -- Rottnest Island -- Photographs.
Main Lighthouse (Rottnest Island, W.A.) -- Photographs.
Forrest, John, Sir, 1847-1918 -- Photographs.
Forrest, Margaret Elvire, Lady, 1844-1929 -- Photographs.
Shenton, George, Sir, 1842-1909 -- Photographs.
Shenton, Julia Theresa, d.1897 -- Photographs.
Congdon, Daniel Keen, 1836?-1907 -- Photographs.
Davies, Edward William, 1855-1904 -- Photographs.
Marmion, William Edward, 1845-1896 -- Photographs.
Randell, George, 1830-1915 -- Photographs.
Solomon, Elias, 1839-1909 -- Photographs.
Moss, Matthew Lewis, 1863-1946 -- Photographs.
Russell, Charles Robert Tylden -- Photographs.
Poole, George Temple, 1856-1934 -- Photographs.
Fairbairn, Robert, 1841-1922 -- Photographs.
Waylen, Alfred Robert, 1833-1901 -- Photographs.
Smith, Gerard, Sir, 1839-1920 -- Photographs.
Staples, Edward.