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The 'Endymion' ex 'First Lancashire' at Port Adelaide [PRG 1373/24/64] • Photograph

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Summary

The iron ship 'Endymion' ex 'First Lancashire', 1370 tons, at Port Adelaide [iron 3 mast ship, 1405 tons, ON74480 232.6 x 36.9 x 22.6. Built 1875 (10) Osbourne, Graham and Co. Sunderland. Owners: WH Owen, registered Liverpool. c.1900 sold Russian and renamed Endymion, now 1345 tons. Later sold to Norway without change of name]. A researcher has suggested that the photograph is a composite one with the water not part of the original photograph.

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Physical description

Photograph; 18.9 cm x 24 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1914

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Endymion (Ship)
First Lancashire (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

Catalogue record

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General notes

From the volume titled 'British Owned Iron and Steel Ships (I)'.

This image is from the A.D. Edwardes Collection of about 8,000 photographs, mostly of sailing ships from around the world, taken between about 1865 and 1920. Mounted in 91 albums, the photographs are arranged by country of ownership, with some special volumes such as 'Shipping at Port Adelaide' and 'South Australian outports'. Additional information, giving the history of the ships where known, has been provided by maritime historian, Ron Parsons.

Digitisation information

Date

28/08/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,952 x 3,136 pixels (12.4 MP)

Size

37.20 MB

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