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Teetulpa [B 6115] • Photograph

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Summary

View of Teetulpa. Inscription underneath the photograph states 'There was great excitement when, closely following the discovery of silver at Broken Hill, gold was found at Teetulpa in 1886. The extent of the activities of the gold-seekers is shown in this panaramic of the field, which has been kindly paced at our disposal by Mr R Heithersay of Peterborough'. The photograph shows hundreds of white canvas ridge tents spread out in the scrub at Teetulpa.

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Physical description

Photograph; 60.4 cm x 18.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

1886

Collection

Part of Teetulpa Collection

Subject

Gold mines and mining -- South Australia -- Teetulpa

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Digitisation information

Date

17/07/1996

Format

image/jpeg

Resolution

752 x 560 pixels (0.4 MP)

Size

17.64 K

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