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P.S. Captain Sturt [B 74578] • Photograph

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Summary

Digital copy of a black and white photograph of the P.S. Captain Sturt moored at the banks of the Murray River, with two men standing on the aft deck. One of the men is believed to be William Bonsor.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1920-1935

Collections

Part of Murray River Collection
Part of Ship Collection

Subject

Bonsor, William
Captain Sturt (Paddle steamer)
Paddle steamers -- South Australia
Boats and boating -- South Australia -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.)
Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.)

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General notes

Original photo 7.2 x 10.9 cm; torn section missing on top right.

One of 53 photographs taken by William Bonsor. Original photographs not held.

Historical information

William Bonsor was a fireman on the river boat, Captain Sturt, and he also operated a flying fox.

Digitisation information

Date

23/11/2015

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,370 x 3,613 pixels (19.4 MP)

Size

58.23 MB

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