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The 'Queen Margaret' under sail [PRG 1373/17/90] • Photograph

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Summary

The four masted steel barque 'Queen Margaret', 2144 tons, under sail [steel 4 mast barque, 2144 tons, ON102601, 275.0 x 42.2. x 24.0. Built 1893 (6) A McMillan Ltd., Dumbarton. Owners: Queen Margaret Ship Co., (J Black and Co.) registered Glasgow. Wrecked May 5, 1913 off the Lizard, Cornwall nearing the completion of her voyage from Sydney].

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Physical description

Photograph; 8.6 cm x 14.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1905

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Queen Margaret (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

Catalogue record

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General notes

One of the ships owned by John Black and Co., and Black, Moore and Co., Glasgow.

This image is from the A.D. Edwardes Collection of about 8,000 photographs, mostly of sailing ships from around the world, taken between about 1865 and 1920. Mounted in 91 albums, the photographs are arranged by country of ownership, with some special volumes such as 'Shipping at Port Adelaide' and 'South Australian outports'. Additional information, giving the history of the ships where known, has been provided by maritime historian, Ron Parsons.

Digitisation information

Date

03/08/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,564 x 2,217 pixels (7.9 MP)

Size

23.72 MB

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