Territory Stories

Cattle waiting to be loaded onto the 'Wankuo'

Details:

Title

Cattle waiting to be loaded onto the 'Wankuo',

Photographer

Rose, Lionel (Alfred Lionel), 1898-1980,

Photo number

PH0795/0006,

Collection

McCracken Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1954-11-09,

Location

Frances Bay, Darwin,

Description

Approximately seven hundred four year old bullocks were loaded on to the WANKUO (an old Liberty ship). The bullocks were from Elsey, Hodgson Downs, Roper Valley and Moroak. The shipment was organised by Henderson & Trippe. Description provided by donor in 1997.,

Language

English,

Subject

harbours, ships, cattle, railway carriages, cattle stations, bullocks,

Digital format

1200ppi ; 63.94Mb,

Format

1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 5 cm.,

File type

image/tiff,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/1521,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/721363