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Springvale Homestead [B 11509] • Photograph

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Summary

Springvale station homestead on the Katherine River, N.T. 4 miles west of the railway was built in the 1880's and is the oldest standing homestead in the Northern Territory. The detached barn and stone homestead are shown in this photograph. Springvale Station was established in 1879 by Alfred Giles as part of Dr Browne's pastoral empire. Alfred Giles drove 2000 cattle and horses and 12000 head of sheep to the station

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Physical description

Photograph; 8.7 cm x 6.0 cm

Dates / Publication details

1943

Collection

Part of Katherine Collection

Subject

Farmhouses -- Northern Territory -- Katherine, River, Region
Springvale (N. T.)

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Digitisation information

Date

12/01/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,889 x 2,011 pixels (5.8 MP)

Size

17.46 MB

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