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Obelisk, Port Elliot [B 8694] • Photograph

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Summary

Obelisk at Port Elliot on "Freeman's Nob", erected 1852 as a landmark for ships. The Obelisk was constructed from limestone, was rendered in 1933 and painted white. Its blue flag which could be seen 15 nautical miles out to sea guided ships into the harbour.

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Physical description

Photograph; 15.2 cm x 10.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1933

Collection

Part of Port Elliot Collection

Subject

Obelisks -- South Australia -- Port Elliot

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Digitisation information

Date

15/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,297 x 3,456 pixels (7.9 MP)

Size

7.97 MB

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