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Mount Gambier [B 3076] • Photograph

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Summary

[On back of photograph] 'Mt. Gambier about 1863' [General Description] A general view of the township. In the left foreground there is a building site with partially laid foundations and stone blocks piled up. The main town buildings are in the mid ground: The two storey building on the left (behind the single storey one with the shingle roof), houses the Post and Telegraph Offices. In the centre is the National Bank of Australasia, and on the right is the Mount Gambier Hotel. Note the hand hewn post and rails fences and the sheep hurdles stacked in the centre. Paddocks with gum trees and a view of the Mount are in the background.

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Physical description

Photograph; 22.9 cm x 17.0 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1863

Collection

Part of Mount Gambier Collection

Subject

Buildings -- South Australia -- Mount Gambier
Architecture -- South Australia -- Mount Gambier

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Digitisation information

Date

15/04/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,085 x 2,274 pixels (7.0 MP)

Size

21.07 MB

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