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P.S. Marion when owned by Murray Shipping Company [PRG 1258/1/2127] • Photograph

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Summary

Side view of 'P.S. Marion' with passengers, at river bank, during period when it was owned by Murray Shipping Company. Captain Laurie Butcher is on upper deck near wheelhouse, wearing uniform with cap.

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Physical description

Photoprint; 15 x 10 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1940

Collection

Part of Godson Collection

Subject

Butcher, Laurie
Marion (Paddle steamer)
Ship captains -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.)
Paddle steamers -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.)

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General notes

Caption on back of photograph notes that 'Captain Laurie Butcher is on board, wearing cap', and that this is the period when 'Marion' was fired from forward (not aft).

This photograph is a detail of PRG 1258/1/2192.

Historical information

Registered 1900 to W. Bowring, official number 112509. Built at Milang, 1897, by A.H. Landseer. (Godson number DD/32).

Digitisation information

Date

08/05/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,109 x 1,914 pixels (6.0 MP)

Size

5.96 MB

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