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Kapunda [B 9951] • Photograph

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Summary

Looking towards the Flour Mill, from Dr. Blood's. Dr Blood was the first general practitioner in Kapunda and later Mayor of Kapunda. Township of Kapunda in the 1860s. It was established after copper was found in 1842 by Francis Dutton and Charles Bagot. Mining began in 1844 and continued until 1879. The railway line from Adelaide was opened in 1860. The flour mill at nearby Allendale North was able to produce the finest silk dressed flour due to the installation of an additional boiler and superior silk dresser.

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Physical description

Negative (glass, quarter plate); 8.3 cm x 10.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1860

Collection

Part of Kapunda Collection

Subject

Flour mills -- South Australia -- Kapunda

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Digitisation information

Date

09/02/2015

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

10,967 x 8,441 pixels (92.6 MP)

Size

185.17 MB

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