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Port Victoria 1934 [PRG 1373/39/100] • Photograph

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Summary

Port Victoria 1934. 4 masted barques 'Priwall', 'Viking', 'Padua', 'Pommern', 'Achibald Russell', and barque 'Killoran'. Units of the Mosquito Fleet engaged in lightering at Port Victoria. Included are the 'John Lewis', 'Harold', 'Forbes Bros', 'Alert', 'Stormbird', 'Gerard' and MS 'Coorabie'.

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Physical description

Photograph (B&W print); 12.3 cm x 25.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

1934

Collection

Part of A.D. Edwardes Collection

Subject

Priwall (Ship)
Viking (Ship)
Padua (Ship)
Pommern (Ship)
Archibald Russell (Ship)
Killoran (Ship)
John Lewis (Ship)
Harold (Ship)
Forbes Bros. (Ship)
Alert (Ship)
Stormbird (Ship)
Gerard (Ship)
Coorabie (Ship)

Catalogue record

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General notes

From a volume titled 'Shipping scenes at outports, South Australia'.

This section comprises 'Shipping scenes, Yorke Peninsula.

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

15/02/2008

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

4,164 x 2,037 pixels (8.5 MP)

Size

25.48 MB

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