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Paddle steamer 'Ruby' [B 63241/64] • Photograph

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Summary

The paddle steamer 'Ruby', built in 1907 and currently [ca.1976] based in Wentworth at the Renmark wharf. The structure at the top of the wharf is a building which housed the shipping agents. It replaced a collection of cubicles which had served the same purpose. This photo is part of the Sheahan Collection which consists of 114 views depicting river craft and two steam boat captains, bridges, and locks on the Murray River in South Australia.

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W copy print); 11 cm x 16.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1940

Collections

Part of Album Collection
Part of Sheahan Collection

Subject

Ruby (Paddle steamer)
Paddle steamers -- Murray River (N.S.W.- S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

21/01/2010

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,387 x 2,073 pixels (7.0 MP)

Size

21.09 MB

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