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Chambers Pillar [B 3677] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] This is a lithograph of Chambers Pillar, in Central Australia. It is a sandstone formation approximately 160 kilometres south of Alice Springs. It was first recorded and named in 1860 by John MacDouall Stuart, on his earliest attempt to cross Australia. Pastoralist and businessman James Chambers was one of the sponsors of the expedition.

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Physical description

Photograph; 12.4 cm x 7.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1860

Collection

Part of Northern Territory Collection

Subject

Geology -- Australia, Central

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Digitisation information

Date

05/05/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,249 x 1,993 pixels (6.5 MP)

Size

19.45 MB

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