Summary
The wreck of the barge, Florence Annie, which served the Murray-Darling wool trade in the Wentworth district, New South Wales. The wreck of the Florence Annie was reported in newspapers of the day, The Register [Adelaide] and The Age ([Melbourne].
Description of Content
The paddle steamer 'Excelsior' raising the sunken barge'Florence Annie' on the Darling River.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Roy F Smith, 09 Dec 1987
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Place & Date Depicted
Darling River, Wentworth District, New South Wales, Australia, circa 1905
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Ship Depicted
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Ship Depicted
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Printed in white ink, lower right of photograph: "WRECK OF THE BARGE / FLORENCE ANNIE"
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Keywords
Accidents, Barges, Boats, Paddle Steamers, Rivers, Shipwrecks, Wool Bales