Ord, Sub-Inspector, 1897, Photograph, B 61236
The body of G.L. Jones, Photographer and Geologist with the Calvert Expedition as it was found in the desert. Lawrence Allen Wells report of finding the bodies of Jones and Charles Wells states, " I at once recognised Charles by his beard and features, the skin having dried on face and body. He lay under a desert gumtree, where had been erected a fly for shade. On top of sandridge, about one chain westerly remains George Jones found. Body evidently covered with sand by Charles, who had gone other tree to await death himself." Observer 12 June 1897 pg.29.