State Library of South Australia

Camels at Government House [B 48482/25] • Photograph

Info

Share
- facebook
- twitter
- pinterest
- google+
- email
Buy
Download
Permanent link
Print

Prev List Next

Summary

George Norris and David Hunter, and General Gardner and Guy Norrie on the camels 'Eggs' and 'Bacon' at Government House. The camels were brought to Government House by Mr. K. Minchin, Director of Koala Farm, 23 March 1946. A researcher has identified the man leading the camels as John M. Mustan. The camels originally belonged to his father, Musha Mustan, a cameleer originally from Karachi, India.

Restrictions

This image has no known copyright restrictions.

Please refer to the State Library's Conditions of use.

Learn more about copyright and our collection.

Physical description

Photograph (b&w print); 7.7 cm x 10.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1946

Collection

Part of Album Collection

Subject

Norrie, George
Hunter, David
Norrie, Guy
Mustan, John M.
Gardner, General
Camels -- South Australia

Catalogue record

Return to catalogue

General notes

One of 83 photographs in an album. The Governor, Sir Willoughby Norrie, on both official occasions, and with his family (Lady Norrie, Miss Rosemary Norrie, Miss Eleanor Kerans (niece and ward), Master George Norrie, Master Guy Norrie, Miss Sarah Norrie, Miss Annabel Norrie). Also includes with newspaper cuttings. To see individual images from this album do a number search on B 48482/1 to B 48482/83.

Digitisation information

Date

26/07/2004

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,000 x 2,207 pixels (6.6 MP)

Size

6.64 MB

Ask Us

If you would like further information about this image, please Ask Us