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John Woodforde [B 7008] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] This portrait shows Dr. Woodforde seated and resting an elbow on a small table. He wears a dark suit with frock coat and a chin strap beard. He was the ship's surgeon on the 'Rapid' and upon arrival in the colony was appointed by Colonel Light as surgeon to the Survey Department at Rapid Bay. He later established a private practice in Hindley Street. He was appointed Coroner for Adelaide in 1857. [On back of photograph] 'John Woodforde, M.D. / Medical advisor to Colonel Light. Arrived in South Australia on the 'Rapid' in 1836 / presented by Miss Meliora O'Halloran'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.2 cm x 14.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1855

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Woodforde, John, 1810-1866

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Digitisation information

Date

04/10/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,364 x 3,243 pixels (7.7 MP)

Size

7.69 MB

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