State Library of South Australia

Frank Marchant [B 7233/5] • Photograph

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Summary

Portrait of Frank Marchant who participated in the construction of the telegraph line to Western Australia in the 1870s.

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Physical description

Photograph; 5.2 cm x 7 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1860

Collection

Part of General Collection

Catalogue record

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General notes

A composite of seven portraits of men who superintended the construction of the telegraph line from Port Lincoln via Eucla to Albany published in the Observer newspaper 4 December 1909, page 28. They are (2) John Knuckey, (3) McMinn, (4) Alfred Woods, (5) Frank Marchant (6) and (7) Carey brothers of Western Australia. (One of Richard Knuckey has been removed. See B 7232). The composite may be viewed by doing a number search on B 7233.

Digitisation information

Date

11/10/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,345 x 3,335 pixels (7.8 MP)

Size

23.48 MB

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