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The 'Cheopis' at Cape Jervis jetty near Talisker Mine [B 17640/9] • Photograph

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Summary

View of the 'Cheopis' loading/unloading boxes at the Cape Jervis jetty, with Kangaroo Island in the distance. An article in the 'Advertiser' on Saturday, 13th April, 1935 mentions a small steamship 'Cheopis', "which trades daily between Kangaroo Island and the mainland". In 1934 the ship was registered at Port Adelaide by Kangaroo Island Transport Co. Ltd and intended for a service between Cape Jervis and Kangaroo Island, where it remained in service until approximately 1946.

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Physical description

Photograph; 21 cm x 16 cm

Dates / Publication details

1939

Collection

Part of Talisker Collection

Subject

Cheopis (Ship)
Jetties -- South Australia -- Jervis, Cape
Talisker Silver Lead Mine (S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

29/11/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,082 x 2,394 pixels (7.4 MP)

Size

22.17 MB

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