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Pearl barge at Walkers Flour Mill Mannum during 1917 floods [PRG 1258/1/2964] • Photograph

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Summary

Stern view of 'Pearl' barge secured at Walker's Flour Mill during 1917 floods, with cargo and crew on board. The surrounding buildings are under water, and several Mannum residences above the river bank can be seen in the background.

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Physical description

Photoprint; 14 x 8.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1917

Collection

Part of Godson Collection

Subject

Pearl (Barge)
Floods -- South Australia -- Mannum
Barges -- Murray River (N.S.W.-S.A.)

Catalogue record

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General notes

Caption notes that this barge was used to load and unload wheat.

Historical information

(Godson number 96A/17/1, 193A/7, II28).

Digitisation information

Date

10/05/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,801 x 1,728 pixels (4.8 MP)

Size

4.85 MB

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