Fences
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Curious Fatal Accident to a Racehorse, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of the racehorse, 'Boree Jack', that suffered a curious and fatal accident when he was impaled on a rail during a race when a dust storm hit in West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia in 1909 with three men standing behind the carcass: David Weir (owner); R. Walker (rider); and J. Laffan (trainer).
Live Fence Poles and Police, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of an African policeman with his bicycle standing next to an electrified fence in the early/mid 20th century.
Note which reads ' Hake = Fence of Gates', July 1909
Note which reads ' Hake = Fence of Gates'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.