State Library of South Australia

John Snadden [B 15786] • Photograph

Info

Share
- facebook
- twitter
- pinterest
- google+
- email
Buy
Download
Permanent link
Print

Prev Next

Summary

John Snadden, Master of the barque "Otago". Died at sea in 1887. Novelist Joseph Conrad (Korzeniowski) was the command of the Otago and in 1887 Captain John Snadden died of heart disease in the Gulf of Siam so the Otago was forced to put in at Bangkok where the first mate was placed in command. Conrad captained the ship back to Singapore, Sydney, Melbourne, Mauritius and finally back to Adelaide

Restrictions

This image has no known copyright restrictions.

Please refer to the State Library's Conditions of use.

Learn more about copyright and our collection.

Physical description

Photograph; 13.9 cm x 8.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1870

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Snadden, John, 1837-1887

Catalogue record

Return to catalogue

Digitisation information

Date

17/08/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,178 x 3,079 pixels (6.7 MP)

Size

20.15 MB

Ask Us

If you would like further information about this image, please Ask Us