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Wallaroo [B 7906] • Photograph

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Summary

View of Wallaroo, possibly of Jetty Road, showing Hughs Chimney Stack (1861) in the background. A ship moored at the jetty can also be seen. Loaded carts of grain in sacks are in the foreground. The population of Wallaroo in 1865 was 3,000. The jetty was built in 1861 for ships to bring in coal, timber, food and mining equipment. The first load of refined copper was shipped out in 1861.

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Physical description

Photograph; 7.7 cm x 13.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1870

Collection

Part of Wallaroo Collection

Catalogue record

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General notes

Negative (glass) made from photograph.

Digitisation information

Date

10/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,380 x 1,936 pixels (6.5 MP)

Size

6.57 MB

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