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Can you date this photograph? [Kiama]

A Moment in Time…..

An aerial view of Kiama…
It’s grown a quite a bit since then. Can you date this photograph?
Larger version on flickr

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...?

Tag: Kiama, Moments in Time

John Graham says:

The Showground Pavilion is on the south side of the showground, which dates the photo to between 1924 and 1938.

October 10, 2011 at 2:48 pm
John Graham says:

The olympic pool was commenced using relief labour in 1934. It looks complete, although without the dressing sheds. So I would date the photo as 1936-37.

October 12, 2011 at 1:43 am
Fiona Sullivan says:

Thanks John, you’ve really narrowed it down for us.

October 12, 2011 at 10:32 am

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