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River Steamer 'Gem' [B 12296] • Photograph

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Summary

Paddle Steamer 'Gem' at Echuca. (A researcher has suggested the date may be later, from the 1920s or 1930s.). This vessel twin hulled vessel operated from 1876. She was the first to employ electric light. She was described as a three decker passenger boat. She sank in 1948.

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Physical description

Photograph & neg.; 14.5 cm x 8.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

1910

Collection

Part of Murray River Collection

Subject

Gem (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

3,374 x 2,157 pixels (7.3 MP)

Size

21.87 MB

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