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A car engine being used to operate a water pump [B 53730] • Photograph

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Summary

GENERAL: A settler, unable to afford to run his car for transport or to buy new tyres, uses the engine to pump water up to his home from the Murray River. Registration number 66-787 was B.E.A. Hay , of Paringa for this Overland car which was a 1916 model.

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Physical description

Photograph (b&w print); 10.4 cm x 15.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1925

Photographer

Walker, W. D

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Water-supply -- Murray River (N.S.W. - S.A.).
Country life -- Murray River (N.S.W. - S.A.).
Automobiles -- Murray River (N.S.W - S.A.).

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General notes

Amended information received from Mr. George Brooks, May 1994.

Digitisation information

Date

27/11/1998

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,672 x 1,680 pixels (4.5 MP)

Size

4.49 MB

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