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Overland telegraph memorial, West Terrace cemetery [PRG 1218/34/827B] • Photograph

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Summary

Memorial erected in the West Terrace cemetery for men killed whilst working on the Overland telegraph line. This is a view of the western tablet, dedicated to Charles Henry Johnston and Abram Daer who were killed at Roper River in the Northern Territory in 1875.

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Physical description

Negative (B&W); 120 mm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1937

Photographer

Mountford, Charles P

Collection

Part of Mountford-Sheard collection

Subject

Daer, Abram, -1875
Johnston, Charles Henry, 1848-1875
Memorials -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

20/08/2010

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,796 x 4,988 pixels (23.9 MP)

Size

71.80 MB

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