Territory Stories

Telegraph offices and Residency

Details:

Title

Telegraph offices and Residency,

Photographer

Foelsche, P. (Paul), 1831-1914,

Photo number

PH0238/0411,

Collection

Peter Spillett Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1879,

Location

Port Darwin,

Description

Telegraph offices and Residency on cliff top, some buildings in the "Saddle" behind Fort Hill, but some on the foreshore in PH0238/0412 have disappeared, possibly in the January 1879 Cyclone. Small white hut indicates where the cable from Java came ashore.,

Language

English,

Digital format

2404 x 6000 pixels : 48bpp ; 88.54Mb,

Format

1 photograph : b&w ; 11.5 x 29.1 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/10070/15600,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/15600

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/736794,