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Point McLeay Mission Station [B 9798] • Photograph

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Summary

Point McLeay Mission Station showing the church and several cottages. Its Aboriginal name Raukkan, which means meeting place in the Ngarrindjeri language, was for thousands of years an important meeting place for the Ngarrindjeri people. TB Stangways renamed the land Point McLeay in 1837. Since 1982 it has been known as its proper title of Raukkan.

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Physical description

Photograph; 23.0 cm x 16.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1885

Collection

Part of Point McLeay Collection

Subject

Point McLeay Aboriginal Mission
Aboriginal Australians -- Missions -- South Australia -- Point McLeay

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Digitisation information

Date

28/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,240 x 2,434 pixels (7.9 MP)

Size

23.68 MB

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