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P.S. Marion at Bookpurnong river landing [PRG 1258/1/2117] • Photograph

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Summary

Stern and side view of 'P.S. Marion' at Bookpurnong river landing during flooded river, with covered cargo at the stern. Bags are stacked for loading at the edge of the river, and horses and empty cart stand nearby. A few passengers watch from the decks.

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Physical description

Photoprint; 15 x 9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1924

Collection

Part of Godson Collection

Subject

Marion (Paddle steamer)
Inland water transportation -- South Australia -- Bookpurnong
Paddle steamers -- Murray River (N.S.W. - S.A.)

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General notes

Bookpurnong Landing is near Lock 4, near Berri.

Historical information

Registered 1900 to W. Bowring, official number 112509. Built at Milang, 1897, by A.H. Landseer. (Godson number 190A/3).

Digitisation information

Date

08/05/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,159 x 1,636 pixels (5.2 MP)

Size

5.17 MB

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