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Elder Scientific Expedition [B 6289] • Photograph

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Summary

Members of the Elder Scientific Exploring Expedition, 1891-92. Taken in 1891 before the start ( R. Ramsay added to the group later. From Left to right: H.W. Leache (second in command); L.A. Wells (surveyor); A. Warren (cook); D. Lindsay (leader); Robert Ramsay; V. Streich (geologist); H.J. Elliot (surgeon); R. Helms (naturalist); A.P. Gwynne (assistant). Robert Ramsay, the eldest son of the Hon. J.G. Ramsay, was appointed to act as axeman, chainman, ostler, etc. Ramsay failed to keep and appointment at the photographers' and had to be added to the group subsequently. See letter from H.W. Smith, 30 September, 1933. Compare with B497.

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Physical description

Photograph; 36.4 cm x 28.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1891

Photographer

Bond & Co

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Elder Scientific Exploring Expedition (1891-1892)
Explorers -- Australia
Scientific expeditions -- Australia

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Digitisation information

Date

19/06/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,401 x 3,473 pixels (15.3 MP)

Size

45.89 MB

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