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Captain John Hart [B 6995] • Photograph

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Summary

Captain John Hart, mariner, politician, Premier of South Australia. Captain John Hart went to sea at the age of twelve and hunted whales and seals. He gave up the sea in 1846 and settled near Port Adelaide and started Hart and Company Flour Mill. He was the first President of the Port Adelaide Football Club. The epitome of his political career was becoming Treasurer and Premier from 1870-1871.

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.7 cm x 8.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1865

Photographer

Duryea, Townsend

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Hart, John, 1809-1873

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Digitisation information

Date

04/10/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,003 x 3,376 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

6.78 MB

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