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Major Francis Downes [B 10226] • Photograph

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Summary

Major Francis Downes was the Lieutenant-Colonel in Adelaide and was responsible for taking 300 South Australian militia to serve in the Zulu war in 1879. He resigned his position in South Australia in 1885. He later retired with the rank of Major-General.

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Physical description

Photograph; 19.7 cm x 12.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

1890

Photographer

Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Co

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Downes, M. F., 1834-1923
Soldiers -- South Australia

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Digitisation information

Date

05/12/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,251 x 3,484 pixels (7.8 MP)

Size

23.55 MB

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