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Boy on Melrose Dairy cart [B 74619] • Photograph

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Summary

Digital copy of a black and white photograph of a young man on the back of a cart with 'Melrose Dairy. [?].E. Bonsor' written on the side, which was owned by William Bonsor's sons who ran the business. A milk can can be seen under the cart covers, with more stacked in the background by a shed.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1940-1955

Photographer

Bonsor, William

Collection

Part of Melrose Collection

Subject

Milk -- Transportation -- South Australia -- Melrose
Dairying -- South Australia -- Melrose
Carriages and carts -- South Australia -- Melrose

Catalogue record

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General notes

Original photo 11.5 x 6.8 cm.

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. George Bonsor, William's son, and his brothers operated a milk round, Melrose Dairy.

Digitisation information

Date

23/11/2015

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,063 x 6,559 pixels (26.6 MP)

Size

79.97 MB

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