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Shipping, Port Adelaide [B 9496] • Photograph

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Summary

Ship City of Singapore, after an explosion at Port Adelaide. Three firemen were killed during the explosion which blew pieces of the ship into the nearby wharf shed, through the wharf and blasted the road surface. The ship was carrying benzine, petrol, kerosene, grain and flour.

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Physical description

Photogaph; 10.6 cm x 6.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1924

Photographer

Thomas, E. A. S

Collection

Part of Port Adelaide Collection

Subject

City of Singapore (Ship)

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

24/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,412 x 2,057 pixels (7.0 MP)

Size

7.04 MB

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