Title |
Historical - Events - The last camel mail on its way from Oodnadatta in South Australia to Alice Springs in the Northern Territory in 1872, a distance of over 300 miles. The overland telegraph, which replaced the camel mail, came into operation in August 1872 [photographic image]. 1 photographic negative: b&w, acetate |
Contents date range |
1872 - 1872 |
Series number |
A1200
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Control symbol |
L26071 |
Citation |
NAA: A1200, L26071 |
Item ID |
11402096 |
Location |
Canberra |
Access status |
Open |
Physical format |
PHOTOGRAPHS (allocated at series level) |
Visibility and availability indicators |
76. Item charge: Photographic
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Date registered |
12 Nov 1998 |
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