State Library of South Australia

A car bogged in a sandhill [B 62176] • Photograph

Info

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

Prev Next

Summary

GENERAL: A car belonging to the Gaffney family bogged in a sandhill near New Well during their trip to Birdsville; Mr. Gaffney kneels by the car which has had brush wood placed beneath it as three women prepare to push the vehicle. A researcher has added that the car is a stripped down 1915 Ford Model T. This photograph is reproduced on Page 16 of 'The Mail' for Saturday May 13th, 1916. With the photograph is the story of the drive.

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; 20 cm x 15.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1916

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Gaffney (Family)
Automobiles -- South Australia

Catalogue record

Return to catalogue

General notes

Photograph also reproduced in 'Bullock Tracks and Bitumen' by Stuart Nichol.

Digitisation information

Date

02/08/1999

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,512 x 1,408 pixels (3.5 MP)

Size

3.01 MB

Ask Us

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