Reference numberLH005308DescriptionThis luffing crane was designed in Renfrew, near Glasgow and built in Western Australia in 1925. It was the first luffing crane used at Fremantle. In 1996 the crane was cleaned and painted before being relocated from its position at the Swandock Slipway at the western end of the quay to a position adjacent to the E Shed Markets. E Shed was built in 1928 and relocated 300 metres in 1996 before opening as the E Shed Markets.Date2007PhotographerBauer, AlisonPhotograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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