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View in Port Adelaide [B 7177] • Artwork

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Summary

View in Port Adelaide, about one mile below the present landing place, looking up the river. The ships depicted are identified (from left) 'David' (204 tons), 'Henry Porcher' (510 tons), 'Goshawk' (245 tons), 'Eden' (327 tons) and "Emerald Isle" (501 tons). From the original sketch by Colonel Light. The sketch would date from ca. 24 July - 9 August 1838, according to the dates of the voyage. Artwork by _uriel Light (beginning letter abraded).

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Physical description

Engraving (tinted zincograph); 21.7 cm x 36.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

1838

Artist

Light, _uriel

Collection

Part of Port Adelaide Collection

Subject

Eden (Ship)
Henry Porcher (Ship)
Goshawk (Ship)
Emerald Isle (Ship)
Ships -- South Australia -- Port Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

10/10/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,538 x 1,956 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

6.94 MB

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