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Steamship schooner Queen of the South at Goolwa [PRG 1258/1/3135] • Photograph

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Summary

Side view of steamship schooner 'Queen of the South' anchored at Goolwa, with unidentified vessel on starboard side. Around ten crew and passengers are standing along the port side for the photographer.

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Physical description

Photoprint; 15 x 10 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1878

Collection

Part of Godson Collection

Subject

Queen of the South (Schooner)
Schooners -- South Australia -- Goolwa
Schooners -- Murray River (N.S.W. - S.A.)

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General notes

Caption on back of photoprint notes that it was built for owner Captain George Johnston, and came out from Scotland under sail.

Historical information

Iron screw steamer with a schooner rig, in 1877. Registered at Port Adelaide, 1877 and Sydney, 1880, official number 74793. Built at Paisley, Scotland, 1877, by H. McIntyre. (Godson number 96A/1/5).

Digitisation information

Date

14/05/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,840 x 1,911 pixels (5.4 MP)

Size

5.43 MB

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