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Swan Wool Scouring Company
Clip from a 1935 photo showing the Renovated High Level bridge in the foreground with the Swan Wool Scouring buildings, Edmond Antoine's family business, on the other side of the river.
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The largest building in the right background behind the Fremantle Traffic Bridge (opened 1939) is that of the Swan Scour,
Ross Bishop took a very large number of photographs outside and inside the plant in 1987. They are available from the Library's Local History Collection.
I'll include only a few in this page.
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This page incorporates material from Garry Gillard's Freotopia website, that he started in 2014 and the contents of which he donated to Wikimedia Australia in 2024. The content was originally created on 16 March, 2022 and hosted at freotopia.org/commerce/swanscour.html (it was last updated on 11 December, 2023). The donated data is also preserved in the Internet Archive's collection.