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Schooner Queen of the South with flags flying and many visitors on board [PRG 1258/1/3136] • Photograph

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Summary

Side view of Schooner 'Queen of the South', with flags flying and many visitors on board, a few standing on the small jetty. Possibly at her triumphant arrival, when a large gathering greeted her with toasts of champagne at Goolwa wharf on March 11, 1878.

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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 -- Murray River (N.S.W. - S.A.)

Catalogue record

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General notes

Photograph has fading and lacks clarity of detail.

Historical information

Registered at Port Adelaide, 1877 and Sydney, 1880, official number 74793. Built at Paisley, Scotland, 1877, by H. McIntyre. (Godson number 52A/17, 96A/2/5).

Digitisation information

Date

15/05/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,980 x 1,898 pixels (5.7 MP)

Size

5.66 MB

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