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River Steamer "Adelaide" [B 12285] • Photograph

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Summary

River steamer Adelaide at Echuca. Paddle steamer "Adelaide" is the oldest wooden hulled paddle steamer still operating in the world. The original owners used the steamer to transport wool to Echuca from nearby sheep stations. In her time the "Adelaide" was used as a passenger boat and logging steamer. She was built in 1866

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Physical description

Photograph & neg.; 14.5 cm x 8.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

1950

Collection

Part of Murray River Collection

Subject

Adelaide (Paddle steamer)
Paddle steamers -- Murray River (N.S.W.- S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

14/02/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,360 x 2,148 pixels (7.2 MP)

Size

21.69 MB

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