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Kangarilla Post Office [B 5456] • Photograph

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Summary

A group of women and children posed in front of the Kangarilla Post Office, a wooden building with a thatched roof. The elderly seated woman wearing a bonner is Sarah Thorpe who, with her husband Charles, ran the post office in the 1860s. A daughter by Sarah's first marriage, Elizabeth Thorpe Barnett, nee Steer, stands on the right.

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Physical description

Photograph; 10.2 cm x 6.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1867

Collection

Part of Kangarilla Collection

Subject

Thorpe, Sarah, 1797-1868
Barnett, Elizabeth Thorpe, 1826-1868
Post office buildings -- South Australia -- Kangarilla

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General notes

The description of this photograph is taken from a second photograph taken on the same occasion, held at B 18586. This photograph was originally incorrectly identified as the Myponga Post Office.

Digitisation information

Date

13/07/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,360 x 2,044 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

20.64 MB

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