Photograph

Title: Carriers on the track between Pine Creek and Katherine
Date: c. 1912
Place: Australia - Northern Territory - Katherine - Edith River
External Url: http://www.territorystories.nt.gov.au/handle/10070/254

Versions

Title
Carriers

Description
Chinese carriers for the Katherine (shows laden horse drawn dray crossing dry gully, and Chinese on foot carrying loads from shoulder poles - members of party watching - PF). Shows the Track between Pine Creek and Katherine.

Date
c. 1912

Type
catalogue record + digital image

Control
06\06404, PH0100/0094

Source
Federal Parliamentary Party Visit 1912, 1912, 0100; Northern Territory Library. Details

Rights
Reproduction rights owned by the Northern Territory Library.
Title
Chinese carriers were essential for providing transport and freight services all over the Territory. This photograph was taken on the track between Pine Creek and Katherine

Type
Published photograph

Control
p.112

Source
Reynolds, Henry, North of Capricorn: The Untold Story of Australia's North, Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, NSW, 2003. Details

NT library
Title
[Chinese carriers cross Edith]

Description
State Library inventory caption: 'do. [Chinese carriers crossing Edith'. Inside album cover list caption: [to be checked].

Date
c. 1910 - c. 1920

Type
Print

Control
Contact print: plastic sleeve 51; Original: page 49 number 139

Source
Charles Kirkbride collection of photographs, c. 1900 - c. 1920, H27744 (contact prints of images at LTAEF 8 NEW); State Library of Victoria - Picture Collection. Details

Rights
Reproduction rights owned by State Library of Victoria
Title
Chinese carriers to the Katherine, 1912

Date
1912

Type
Published photograph

Control
between pp.210-211

Source
Rolls, Eric, Citizens: Flowers and the Wide Sea; Continuing the Epic Story of China's Centuries-old Relationship with Australia, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Brisbane, 1996. Details

State Library of the Northern Territory