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Jetty [B 10971] • Photograph

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Summary

Althorpe Islands Jetty. The Althorpe Island are situated in Investigator Strait off the south western tip of Yorke Peninsula. The lighthouse and keepers' cottages remain as evidence of the islands' past use. The lighthouse was constructed from 1877 to 1879. This photograph shows a lighthouse tender anchored off the jetty. A small boat can be seen ferrying goods to the jetty. The lighthouse keeper's boat can be seen hoisted up on the jetty.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.4 cm x 12.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1907

Collection

Part of Althorpe Islands Collection

Subject

Jetties -- South Australia -- Althorpe Islands

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Digitisation information

Date

23/12/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,460 x 2,437 pixels (8.4 MP)

Size

25.33 MB

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