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Sir Henry Ayers [B 6191] • Photograph

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Summary

Sir Henry Ayers , Premier of South Australia five times between 1863-1873. Ayers Rock/Uluru named for him. He emigrated as a carpenter to South Australia in 1840. Later appointed managing director of the Burra Burra Copper Mines. Elected to South Australian Legislative Council in 1857. He resided in Ayers House which had been built into a grand mansion.

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.0 cm x 10.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1890

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Ayers, Henry, Sir, 1821-1897
Premiers -- South Australia
Pioneers -- South Australia

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Digitisation information

Date

12/07/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,304 x 3,184 pixels (7.3 MP)

Size

22.04 MB

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