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Queen, Paddle Steamer [B 8659] • Photograph

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Summary

Queen, Paddle Steamer - on left in 1868 when propelled by a stern wheel and in 1932 on the right. The back of this photograph contains a newspaper clipping from the Chronicle May 19, 1932 detailing the "Queen's" long service. A portion of this is "Captain Peckhills was master of her, and she ran a three-weekly trip between Goolwa and Wentworth with passengers and cargo. When the Duke of Edinburgh came out in the Galatea, he was taken over the lakes in the "Queen" for a kangaroo hunt and to witness a corroborie at Point McLeay".

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Physical description

Photograph; 27.8 cm x 8.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1868

Collection

Part of Goolwa Collection

Subject

Queen (Paddle steamer)
Paddle steamers -- South Australia -- Goolwa

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

15/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,338 x 1,508 pixels (6.5 MP)

Size

19.65 MB

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