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P.S. Wilcannia raised alongside barges Nelson and Horace [PRG 1258/1/3980] • Photograph

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Summary

Bow view of 'P.S. Wilcannia' raised after being sunk, damage evident to paddle case area, with barges 'Nelson' and 'Horace' tied alongside, crew standing for photograph, unidentified paddle steamer in channel. Her sinking happened 12 miles below Waikerie at Penge Reach.

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Physical description

Photoprint; 15 x 10 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1917

Collection

Part of Godson Collection

Subject

Wilcannia (Paddle steamer)
Nelson (Barge)
Horace (Barge)
Paddle steamers -- Murray River (N.S.W. - S.A.)

Catalogue record

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Historical information

Registered at Port Adelaide, 1875, official number 71763. Built at Milang, 1875, by F. Potts. (Godson number PP/32).

Digitisation information

Date

23/05/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,087 x 2,042 pixels (6.3 MP)

Size

6.31 MB

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