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Shipping, Port Darwin, ship 'Falkland Hill', 'S.S. Tsinan', 'Menmuir', 'Catterthun' [PRG 1373/34/49] • Photograph

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Summary

Shipping in Port Darwin in 1892 with the ships 'Falkland Hill', 'S.S. Tsinan', 'Menmuir' and 'Catterthun' [Menmuir = iron steamship, 1980 gross, 1287 net tons. ON77120, 285.3 x 35.0 x 24.0 Built 1878 W Doxford and Sons, Sunderland. Quadruple expansion steam engine. Owners: Eastern and Australian SS Co. registered London]

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.2 cm x 15 cm

Dates / Publication details

1892

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Falkland Hill (Ship)
Tsinan (Ship)
Menmuir (Ship)
Catterthun (Ship)
Shipping -- Northern Territory -- Port Darwin
Harbors -- Northern Territory -- Port Darwin

Catalogue record

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General notes

From the volume titled 'Shipping Scenes, Victoria, Northern Territory, Queensland'.

This section comprises Shipping Scenes, Northern Territory.

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

17/04/2019

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,930 x 3,688 pixels (18.2 MP)

Size

54.57 MB

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