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Ceduna [B 26751] • Photograph

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Summary

Mounted Constable Peter Lawrence Hansberry and police horse 'Ceduna'. Hansberry was the first Officer in Charge of Murat Bay (Ceduna) Police Station and stationed there from 13 February 1904 to 30 September 1907, when he was transferred to Nairne Police Station. It is said that Ceduna was named after M/C Hansberry's police horse 'Ceduna' when the town name was changed from Murat Bay to Ceduna in January 1922. Peter Hansberry was the father of the late Chief Superintendent L. Hansberry of SA Police.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.5 cm x 16 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1900

Collection

Part of Ceduna Collection

Subject

Hansberry, Peter Lawrence, 1872-1952
Horses -- South Australia -- Ceduna
Police -- South Australia -- Ceduna

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General notes

Geospatial coordinates indicate an approximate location.

Digitisation information

Date

06/09/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,405 x 2,692 pixels (9.2 MP)

Size

27.53 MB

Location

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