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River Steamer "Gem" [B 15790] • Photograph

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Summary

River Steamer "Gem" circa 1930's, not long before the addition of the music room on the second foredeck. Gem was built in 1876 by Air and Westergaard. She was the first to employ electric light. She sank in 1948

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.9 cm x 8.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1930

Collection

Part of Murray River Collection

Subject

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

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Digitisation information

Date

17/08/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,411 x 2,154 pixels (7.3 MP)

Size

22.08 MB

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