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Melrose Dairy [B 74620] • Photograph

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Summary

Digital copy of a black and white photograph of a truck backed up to the open door of a shed, with milk cans stacked at the side of the building. May be the business of Melrose Dairy, owned and run by William Bonsor's sons, or may be the Bonsor brothers collecting milk from a farmer.

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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
Trucks -- South Australia -- Melrose

Catalogue record

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General notes

Original photo 7 x 11.4 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

6,509 x 4,086 pixels (26.6 MP)

Size

79.81 MB

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