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Funeral of Sir Ross Smith [B 889/1] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] A large crowd is assembled around the gravesite at the North Road cemetery (founded in 1853 by Bishop Augustus Short). In the foreground members of the cortege, clergymen and Smith family are at the graveside, whilst a choir stands nearby. The Nailsworth Chapel is seen in the background. [On back of photograph] 'Reproduced in the "Chronicle", June 24, 1922 / Funeral of Sir Ross Smith / Conclusion of the funeral service. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Smith are in the centre of the picture facing the clergymen.'

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Physical description

Photograph; 38.7 cm x 26.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

1922

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Smith, Ross Macpherson, Sir, 1892-1922
North East Cemetery (Nailsworth, S.A.)
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- South Australia -- Nailsworth
Military funerals -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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General notes

This image is the main photograph of the two mounted on one card.

Digitisation information

Date

15/02/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,104 x 2,160 pixels (6.7 MP)

Size

6.74 MB

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