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Title
Loading bananas from sampans onto the S.S. Seymour on the Tully River
Date
1907
Place
Australia - Queensland

Versions

  1. Published photograph
    Description

    Chinese sampans were used to load bananas on board river boats in many northern rivers, such as here in the Tully River in 1907.

    Date
    1907
    Type
    Published photograph
    Control
    p.246
    Source

    Waterson, Duncan Bruce, From the Frontier: A Pictorial History of Queensland to 1920, University of Queensland Press, St Lucia; New York, 1987. Details

    Published source: James Cook University

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Created: 7 June 2008