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Wallaroo Jetty [B 10993] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] A busy scene of shipping, both sail and steam, moored at Wallaroo Jetty. Horse drawn rail wagons haul bags of grain to be loaded onto the ships whilst passengers wait to board. On the left is the 3 masted ship 'Cambuskenneth', registered in Tvedestrand, Sweden, owned at this time by Alex Bech & Co. This ship was subsequently sunk on 29 June 1915 by German submarine U-39. [On back of photograph] 'Wallaroo Jetty / 1907-12 / *1905-10 see letter D.M. Fyfe 1971 / Wallaroo National Trust'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 21.0 cm x 14.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1909

Collection

Part of Wallaroo Collection

Subject

Cambuskenneth (Ship)
Jetties -- South Australia -- Wallaroo

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Digitisation information

Date

04/01/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,277 x 2,305 pixels (7.6 MP)

Size

22.69 MB

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