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Gumeracha Bridge [B 9147] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] Gumeracha Bridge is a single arch of timber supported on stone abutments with a span of 100 feet. It was the largest bridge so far built in South Australia in February 1858 when it was completed. A gumtree studded hillside forms a backdrop to the view. Note the telegraph pole and wire.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.6 cm x 15.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1872

Creator

Sweet, Samuel White

Collection

Part of Gumeracha Collection

Subject

Bridges -- South Australia -- Gumeracha

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Digitisation information

Date

17/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,186 x 2,385 pixels (7.6 MP)

Size

22.83 MB

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