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Beside the fireplace [B 72834/8] • Photograph

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Summary

Photograph taken during a trip along the Birdsville Track in July 1939, this image shows three men and a woman seated on bentwood chairs beside a fireplace. According to a researcher, the people are Ken Crombie, Birdsville mail driver, George Williams (nephew), mail offsider, Vera O'Donouhue, passenger, and station hand Tommy. They are inside the old homestead at Cannuwaukalanna (Cannuwaukaninna) while bogged. The lighting is a camel dung and fat lamp.

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 7.6 cm x 10.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

1939

Photographer

Williams, George

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Architecture, Domestic -- South Australia
Interior architecture -- South Australia
Birdsville Track (S.A. and Qld.)

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Digitisation information

Date

10/01/2013

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,256 x 3,942 pixels (20.7 MP)

Size

62.19 MB

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