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The 'Spirit of the Dawn' at Port Adelaide [PRG 1373/21/7] • Photograph

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Summary

The iron barque 'Spirit of the Dawn', 692 tons, at Port Adelaide, November 1892 [iron barque, 716 tons, ON63151, 175.1 x 30.7 x 19.7. Built 1869 (3) TR Oswald and Co. Sunderland. James Jackson, registered Liverpool, later J Bell and Co., registered Liverpool. Wrecked at Auckland Islands, September 4, 1893].

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.8 cm x 21.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

1892

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Spirit of the Dawn (Ship)
Ships, Iron and steel

Catalogue record

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General notes

From the volume titled 'British Owned Iron and Steel Barques (I)'.

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

17/08/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,515 x 2,323 pixels (8.2 MP)

Size

24.51 MB

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