Batemans Bay on the south coast of NSW.
I’m pretty sure the car ferry is no longer in service!
Can you date this photograph?
We have many other undated photographs in Photo Investigator and on our Flickr account. If you know the dates or any other interesting facts about these images please let us know.
Category: -- Can you date...?, General
Barbara Eglitis says:
The car ferry no longer runs across the Clyde River at Batemans Bay. The bridge was opened in November 1956.
The Old Courthouse Museum Batemans Bay NSW says:
WE HAVE THIS PHOTO IN OUR RECORDS,SO WOULD BE BETWEEN LATE 1940S AND 1952.BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION TOOK SEVERAL YEARS AND FINALLY OPENED 1956.
Anna Gray says:
Thanks for the input here and over on Flickr. We can put a definite pre 1956 date on the image.