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Start of a fishing trip [B 62374] • Photograph

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Summary

GENERAL: Five men photographed in an open tourer car as they begin their journey to the Coorong to enjoy a fishing and camping holiday. The car is a Dodson Valveless vehicle (Registered No.2575) driven by Napier Birks outside his mansion "Braestead" on Greenhill Road.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20 cm x 15.5 cm; original 10.5 cm x 8 cm

Dates / Publication details

1912

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Fishing -- South Australia -- Coorong, The
Automobiles -- South Australia

Catalogue record

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Historical information

Napier Birks established Motors Ltd. in Franklin Street, and later took over management of Charles Birks department store. Information from Terry Parker's "Early Motoring Portraits in S.A." and courtesy of the Veteran Car Club.

Digitisation information

Date

04/08/1999

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,496 x 1,856 pixels (4.6 MP)

Size

3.84 MB

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