Panorama of The Gap 1956

Panorama of The Gap 1956

This panorama of The Gap was taken by Alan Smith as a teenager, circa 1956/57, showing an east to west view of D’Aguilar Range on the districts southern border. In the foreground is the start of Romea Street (Ron, Olive, Mavis, Eric and Alan Berry). Jevens Street (far left) and Easton’s Tennis Courts (site of The Gap Family Markets).

Collection: Date: c. 1956 Contributor: Alan Smith

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    Berry Farm – Walton Bridge Estate

    Berry Farm – Walton Bridge Estate

    Looking down on the “Berry Farm” from the hill behind fish creek, circa 1944. Opposite waterworks road is the site of The Gap Village shopping centre. The spot marked xx is the original Paten property. “Berry Farm – Walton Bridge Estate” was the first residential estate in The Gap, opening 14th Jan, 1956.

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