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Shifting plant from lock 7 to Goolwa, Murray River [B 74607] • Photograph

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Summary

Digital copy of a sepia photograph of barges loaded with equipment on the Murray River, with a paddle steamer alongside. The capton on the verso reads 'shifting Plant from Lock 7 to Goolwa'.

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Physical description

1 photograph : sepia

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1930-1940

Photographer

Bonsor, William

Collection

Part of Murray River Collection

Subject

Barges -- Murray River (N.S.W.- S.A.)
Paddle steamers -- Murray River (N.S.W.- S.A.)
Construction equipment
Civil engineering -- Equipment
Murray River (N.S.W- S.A.)

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General notes

Original photo 8.9 x 14.5 cm; image faded or underexposed.

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

5,862 x 3,700 pixels (21.7 MP)

Size

65.09 MB

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