Reference numberLH000946BDescriptionWorkmen for the Fremantle Municipal Tramways and Electric Lighting Board erecting wires in High Street. Note the horse drawn platform. Baird's Buildings (1901) were at 33-37 High Street and were called Athena Lodge. Facade classified by the National Trust. To the right is a partial view of the P&O Hotel (1896). Taken 23 September 1905.Date1905PhotographerG. Rome, E.Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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Erecting a span wire in High Street (1905). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 13/02/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/16140