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Wrecked Wonga Shoal lighthouse [PRG 280/1/44/554] • Photograph

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Summary

Men working from a tugboat clearing away the last pieces of wreckage of the Wonga Shoal lighthouse, commonly known as the Port Adelaide lighthouse, which was destroyed through a collision with the sailing ship 'Dimsdale' on November 17th, 1912.

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Physical description

photograph; 20 x 29 cm

Dates / Publication details

1912

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Tugboats -- South Australia
Marine accidents -- South Australia
Collisions at sea -- South Australia
Lighthouses -- South Australia -- Port Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

23/09/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,173 x 2,183 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

6.93 MB

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