#15804 - Black Mountain with Springbank in front
- Resource IDLocation
- 15804Photograph 2101
- Title/subtitle
- Black Mountain with Springbank in front
- Picture
- Format
- Photograph
- Identifier
- sheep; Sullivan, William; Acton; Lake Burley Griffin; Kaye, Gordon
- Publisher
- c1910
- Physical description
- Reproduction of a black white photograph
- Summary
- Sheep grazing at Springbank. View from the south looking towards Springbank and Black Mountain. Trees surrounding the homestead are visible in the centre and haystacks are on the right. The haystacks mark the area where the Canberra School once stood from 1880.
- Availability
- Not for loan. Copies available for purchase.
- Notes
- Gordon Kaye, whose family farmed Springbank as a dairy from the 1920s onwards, has provided a typed description of the property on the back of the image. See also the 'Springbank' file in 'Properties, Place and Suburbs'.
- The Springbank property is covered by Lake Burley Griffin although the homestead site is commemorated by Springbank Island.
