State Library of South Australia

John Hill of the 'Buffalo' [B 6859] • Photograph

Info

Share
- facebook
- twitter
- pinterest
- google+
- email
Buy
Download
Permanent link
Print

Prev Next

Summary

John Hill of H. M. S. Buffalo who hoisted the flag at Glenelg on December 28, 1836. He is shown wearing a sailor's uniform, complete with a straw hat, with the name of his ship printed on the hat band. He has his arm resting on the flag and is holding a smaller pennant in the other hand.

Restrictions

This image has no known copyright restrictions.

Please refer to the State Library's Conditions of use.

Learn more about copyright and our collection.

Physical description

Photograph; 14.2 cm x 9.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1880

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Hill, John, -1885
Buffalo (Ship)

Catalogue record

Return to catalogue

Digitisation information

Date

11/03/2004

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,093 x 3,162 pixels (6.6 MP)

Size

6.64 MB

Ask Us

If you would like further information about this image, please Ask Us