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"Dispatch", River Steamer [B 9801] • Photograph

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Summary

River steamer "Dispatch" at Narrung jetty. Captain J. Wallace is at the helm. Narrung Penninsula is located to the west of Meningie and separates the Coorong from Lake Albert. It is close to Raukkan. Paddle Steamer "Dispatch" was built in 1877 and was used as a mail steamer on the lower lakes in South Australia. J Wallace was the second captain of four who steered the "Dispatch".

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Physical description

Photograph; 21.0 cm x 16.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1885

Collection

Part of Narrung Collection

Subject

Wallace, J.
Dispatch (Paddle steamer)
Jetties -- South Australia -- Narrung
Paddle steamers -- South Australia -- Narrung
River steamers -- South Australia -- Narrung

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

28/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,189 x 2,452 pixels (7.8 MP)

Size

23.48 MB

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