Territory Stories
Ships
Details:
Title
Ships,
Other title
Samuel Sweet,
Photographer
Sweet, Samuel White, 1825-1886,
Photo number
PH0238/0406,
Collection
Peter Spillett Collection.,
PictureNT,
PictureNT,
Date
1871,
Location
Darwin Harbour,
Description
Published photograph of the Telegraph Fleet anchored in Darwin Harbour by Captain Sweet. L-R: side by side the Gulnare and the Bengal, Hibernia, Investigator, Edinburgh. These ships were involved in the construction of the Overland Telegraph and the laying of the submarine telegraph cable to Java. The Gulnare brought surveyor George Goyder to Darwin in 1869.,
Digital format
4609 x 6000 pixels : 48bpp ; 162.05Mb.,
Format
1 photograph : b&w ; 14.2 x 18.6 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/10070/12478 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/733322
Territory Stories
Ships
Details:
Title
Ships,
Other title
Samuel Sweet,
Photographer
Sweet, Samuel White, 1825-1886,
Photo number
PH0238/0406,
Collection
Peter Spillett Collection.,
PictureNT,
PictureNT,
Date
1871,
Location
Darwin Harbour,
Description
Published photograph of the Telegraph Fleet anchored in Darwin Harbour by Captain Sweet. L-R: side by side the Gulnare and the Bengal, Hibernia, Investigator, Edinburgh. These ships were involved in the construction of the Overland Telegraph and the laying of the submarine telegraph cable to Java. The Gulnare brought surveyor George Goyder to Darwin in 1869.,
Digital format
4609 x 6000 pixels : 48bpp ; 162.05Mb.,
Format
1 photograph : b&w ; 14.2 x 18.6 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/10070/12478 ,
Citation address
https://hdl.handle.net/10070/733322