Territory Stories

Leichhardt cairn

Details:

Title

Leichhardt cairn,

Photographer

Gayton, Jim,

Photo number

PH0515/0263,

Collection

Jim Gayton Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1954,

Location

Roper River,

Description

Leichhardt cairn at Roper River Police Station. "Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt 1813-1848? Naturalist and explorer on his epoch making exploration Brisbane to Port Essington Crossed the Roper River at this bar 24 October 1845. The River was discovered by John Roper on the 7th and named on the 19th. Unveiled on the 24th October 1945.,

Notes

Date:1954?,

Language

English,

Digital format

2000ppi ; 12.55Mb.,

Format

1 slide : col.,

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/10070/70135,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/70135

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/332036,