Reference numberLH004284DescriptionThe Whalers Jetty at Bathers Beach was constructed in 1837 by prison labour for the Fremantle Whaling Company. In 1987 and 1988, archaeological excavations were carried out on the site. Taken June 1987.Date1987PhotographerHutchison, David Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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Excavation of the Whalers Jetty (1987). City of Fremantle Local History Centre, accessed 01/07/2026, https://history.fremantle.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/19227
