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Gladstone Square at Port Augusta [B 9293/5] • Artwork

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Summary

View of 'Gladstone Square - showing A.D. Tassie's monument, the Pioneer of Port Augusta'. The inscription reads: "To the memory of Alexander Drysdale Tassie, Merchant, and first settler in Port Augusta, who died January 26th, 1875, aged 40 years. This tribute of reaspect is erected by some of his friends as a mark of esteem, and in recognition of his many good qualities during a residence of nearly 20 years in this township". The picture was 'presented by J. Holdsworth Esq., Town Clerk'.

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Physical description

Engraving (colour lithograph); 9 cm x 12.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

1892

Lithographers

Rider & Mercer

Collection

Part of Port Augusta Collection

Subject

Tassie, Alexander Drysdale, 1832-1873 -- Monuments
Gladstone Square (Port Augusta, S.A.)
Monuments -- South Australia -- Port Augusta

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General notes

One of 36 views contained on a coloured lithograph of Port Augusta views produced by the 'Port Augusta and Quorn Dispatch'. To see a summary record do a number search on B 9293.

Digitisation information

Date

20/07/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,610 x 2,139 pixels (5.6 MP)

Size

16.78 MB

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