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P.S. Pevensey towing barge near Lock 4 [PRG 1258/1/2975] • Photograph

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Summary

Side view of 'P.S. Pevensey' towing a barge with covered cargo, near Lock 4, high river. According to a researcher the vessel is not the Pevensey, it is her sister ship the Wanera.

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Physical description

Photoprint; 15 x 10 cm

Dates / Publication details

1936

Collection

Part of Godson Collection

Subject

Pevensey (Paddle steamer)
Wanera (Paddle steamer)
Paddle steamers -- Murray River (N.S.W. - S.A.)

Catalogue record

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General notes

Lock 4 is located between Loxton and Berri, near Katarapko Creek.

Historical information

Registered at Melbourne, 1911, official number 120770. Built at Moama, 1910, by Permewan Wright. (Godson number T/47). According to a researcher, this is not 1936 as this shot shows the upper deck design prior to the 1932 fire with less cabins.

Digitisation information

Date

10/05/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,041 x 2,024 pixels (6.2 MP)

Size

6.16 MB

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