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Cape Catastrophe, South Australia [PRG 280/1/43/500] • Photograph

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Summary

Distant view over sea waters of Cape Catastrophe, near Port Lincoln, South Australia.

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Physical description

photograph; 10 cm x 14.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1910

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Marine photography -- South Australia

Catalogue record

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General notes

Image has some blurring.

Historical information

In February 1802 eight members of the crew of theInvestigator' under the command of Mathew Flinders were drowned when their boat capsized in a strong current, an event that was the basis for naming this Cape.

Digitisation information

Date

07/11/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,120 x 2,167 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

6.76 MB

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