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The 'Helen Marquis' at Port Victoria [PRG 1373/35/11] • Photograph

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Summary

The wooden schooner 'Helen Marquis', 128 tons, at Port Victoria in 1878 [wooden 2 mast fore and aft schooner, 128 tons, ON71771. 98.1 x 25.5 x 7.5. Built 1875 RD Marquis, Port Adelaide. Owners: RD Marquis, registered Port Adelaide: Jan. 1877 GR Selth: March 1877 Thomas Sinclair; May 1878 TG Fenn: March 1883 RD Marquis. Wrecked at the River Don,Tasmania July 7, 1883]

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.5 cm x 10 cm

Dates / Publication details

1878

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Helen Marquis (Ship)
Ships, Wooden

Catalogue record

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General notes

From the volume titled 'South Australian Owned Coasters, Part 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

20/08/2018

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,268 x 3,655 pixels (19.3 MP)

Size

131.86 MB

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