Territory Stories

Palmerston, Port Darwin

Details:

Title

Palmerston, Port Darwin,

Photographer

Sweet, Samuel White, 1825-1886,

Photo number

PH1132/0004,

Collection

Jan Hills Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1871,

Description

1869 Survey Expedition Port Darwin Camp. Fort Hill is to the left. The camp is made of rough timber or iron dwellings, some with bark roofs. A road has been made, fences established, vegetation cleared and bananas planted. A tarpaulin or old sail cloth covers a building.,

Language

English,

Subject

surveyors, camp, Goyder, huts,

Digital format

4592 x 6000 pixels : 24bpp ; 80.74Mb, framed 82.6Mb, jpeg 5.92Mb, framed 6.1Mb.,

Format

1 photograph : sepia ; 15.0 x 19.8 cm.,

File type

image/jpeg, 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/10070/305554,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/358997

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/358999,