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River Steamer "Etona" [B 12537] • Photograph

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Summary

River Steamer "Etona" moored on the bank of the Murray River. Two clerical gentlemen are on board with two women seated on deck chairs, and another man. "Etona 1" (1892-1900) was owned by the Church of England and performed as a missionary boat for Eton School. Purchased by the South Australia Government in 1900 and renamed "Alma". "Etona 2" existed from 1900 to 1912 and was also owned by the Church of England and acted as a fishing launch after being sold in 1912

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Physical description

Photograph; 16.6 cm x 12.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1900

Photographer

Reiners Studio

Collection

Part of Murray River Collection

Subject

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

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Digitisation information

Date

22/02/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,201 x 2,313 pixels (7.4 MP)

Size

22.25 MB

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