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Semaphore jetty [B 13336] • Photograph

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Summary

Semaphore jetty and tide gauge. This gauge rose and fell with the tide indicating the depth of water above the low water mark. The signalman at the signal station on the Esplanade watched this carefully through his telescope and changed the tide signals accordingly

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Physical description

Photograph; 21.7 cm x 15.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1912

Collection

Part of Semaphore Collection

Subject

Jetties -- South Australia -- Semaphore
Tide-gages -- South Australia -- Semaphore

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

03/03/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,253 x 3,030 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

20.51 MB

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