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The 'Alliance' wrecked in Mounts Bay and the 'Golden Light' stranded [PRG 1373/29/3] • Photograph

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Summary

The wooden schooner 'Alliance' on the right, 115 tons, wrecked in Mounts Bay and the wooden schooner 'Golden Light' on the left, 120 tons, stranded.

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.6 cm x 8.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1870

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Alliance (Ship)
Golden Light (Ship)
Schooners
Ships, Wooden

Catalogue record

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General notes

From the volume titled 'British Owned Coasters'.

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

21/03/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

6,138 x 3,890 pixels (23.9 MP)

Size

71.65 MB

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