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Bungaree Homestead [B 13400] • Photograph

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Summary

Bungaree station homestead. George Hawker and his two brothers selected the area for their head station in 1841. They purchased 2000 sheep from New South Wales and established Bungaree Station. By the time of this photograph the property ran 100 thousand merino sheep. The historic Bungaree Homestead Complex included the homestead, manager's house, council chamber, stables, office, store, men's kitchen, shearing shed, swagman's hut, stallion box and gate house

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Physical description

Photograph; 21.5 cm x 15.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1880

Creator

Sweet, Samuel White

Collection

Part of Bungaree Collection

Subject

Sheep ranches -- South Australia -- Clare
Farmhouses -- South Australia -- Clare
Bungaree (S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

03/03/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,438 x 2,506 pixels (8.6 MP)

Size

25.88 MB

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