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Monument of John Baxter [B 8163] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] Monument of John Baxter [On back of photograph] 'Inscription on monument: "John Baxter (Explorer) / The companion of John Eyre / was killed here by natives / April 29th, 1841" / erected by the Western Australian Historical Society, 1930 / Erected near Jindra Rock Hole, 47 miles from Eyre Station and less than a mile south of the old telegraph line / See C.S.O. (W.A.) file no. 116/ 1938' (Another hand) 'Described by G.P. Stevens as "near the coast, about 50 miles W.S.W. of the old telegraph station at Eyre's sand patch" / Photograph taken in 1938'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 12.7 cm x 7.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1938

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Baxter, John, -1841 -- Monuments
Memorials

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Digitisation information

Date

09/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

1,975 x 3,233 pixels (6.4 MP)

Size

6.42 MB

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