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Engineers in Chief 1903 [B 70626/23] • Photograph

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Summary

Engineers in Chief and an Aboriginal man on camel back possibly at a tank or bore in the far west of South Australia.

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Physical description

Slide (lantern); 8.3 cm x 8.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1905

Catalogue record

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General notes

One of a set of 48 lantern slides showing early survey work, terrain, water sources, vegetation, camel transport, settlements and landmarks along routes under consideration for the transcontinental railway between Kalgoorlie and Port Augusta, 1901-1909.

Historical information

An account of this journey is given in Commonwealth Parliamentary paper 22 of 1903.

Digitisation information

Date

16/06/2009

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,269 x 3,323 pixels (10.9 MP)

Size

32.62 MB

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