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Wallaroo Jetty [B 15985] • Photograph

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Summary

Wallaroo jetty. The jetty, built in 1861, replaced a landing stage where copper was shipped to other ports. Wallaroo is a deep water port which enabled ships to moor directly along side the jetties. Wheat and wool were also exported and coal, mining necessities, timbers for the jetties, potatoes were imported.

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Physical description

Photograph; 21.6 cm x 15.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1890

Collection

Part of Wallaroo Collection

Subject

Jetties -- South Australia -- Wallaroo

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Digitisation information

Date

07/11/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,565 x 2,684 pixels (9.6 MP)

Size

28.74 MB

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