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Beachport [B 12582] • Photograph

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Summary

Panoramic view of Beachport. The township was established and named in 1878 after the British Secretary of State for the Colonies, Michael Hicks Beach. The two storey in the centre of the photograph is Bompas and was built in 1878 by Peter McQueen soon after Beachport was proclaimed a township. The Bompas property was the original hotel for Beachport

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.6 cm x 9.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1909

Photographer

Clayfield, W. J

Collection

Part of Beachport Collection

Subject

Beachport (S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

22/02/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,300 x 2,111 pixels (7.0 MP)

Size

20.93 MB

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