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Planting of the first pole [B 69996/65] • Photograph

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Summary

Copy of the photograph commemorating the planting of the first pole in the Overland Telegraph line, featuring Charles Todd and constructors, together with a number of women and children.

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Physical description

Photograph (digital copy)

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1870

Collection

Part of Album Collection

Subject

Overland Telegraph Line (N.T. and S.A.) -- History

Catalogue record

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General notes

A photograph from a collection of images compiled by Stephen Gillam-Smith of Sir Charles Todd and the Todd family, the Bell family (Alice Todd was a Bell), and other associated lines such as Masters, Bragg, etc. Other individual images in the album can be viewed by doing number searches on B 69996/1 to B 69996/75.

Digitisation information

Date

27/06/2006

Format

image/jpeg

Resolution

5,315 x 3,815 pixels (20.3 MP)

Size

5.12 MB

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