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Escape Cliffs Settlement, Northern Territory [B 7194] • Photograph

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Summary

Storehouse and assistant storekeepers residence showing the use of logs and thatch to make buildings. Escape Cliffs Settlement was the site of the fourth attempt to establish a settlement in the Northern Territory. It was situated near the mouth of the Adelaide River, north east of Darwin. It was abondoned in 1867 following conflicts with the local Marananggu people.

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Physical description

Photograph & neg.; 9.8 cm x 15.0 cm

Dates / Publication details

1865

Collection

Part of Escape Cliffs Collection

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General notes

Geospatial coordinates indicate an approximate location.

Digitisation information

Date

10/10/2005

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Resolution

3,396 x 2,180 pixels (7.4 MP)

Size

7.43 MB

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