Wills' memorial, Cooper Creek, S. A. [picture] / Jon Rhodes
- Bib ID:
- 56964
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Rhodes, Jon, 1947-
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 2001
- 1 photograph : gelatin silver ; image 15.8 x 23.7 cm., sheet 19.6 x 27.6 cm.
- Series:
- Photographs used in the montage Monumental Myths I.
- Notes:
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- Title supplied by artist.
- Part of the collection of photographs of the different sites and memorials of the Burke and Wills Expedition.
- "Memorial to Wills located 20 km west of Innamincka township, Cooper Creek, South Australia. The memorial is located about 30 metres from the Cooper. There is no information about who erected the monument or when."--Note from the photographer.
- "Construction of metal pipes, rock and concrete".--Note from the photographer.
- "Inscription on the memorial reads: "Wills died in Creek 1861".
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-146660501
- Subject:
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- Wills, William John, 1834-1861 -- Monuments -- Photographs
- Burke and Wills Expedition (1860-1861) -- Monuments -- Photographs
- Monuments -- South Australia -- Cooper Creek -- Photographs
- Explorers -- Monuments -- South Australia -- Cooper Creek -- Photographs
- Historic sites -- South Australia -- Cooper Creek -- Photographs
- Cooper Creek (Qld. and S.A.) -- Photographs
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This belongs to the Photographs used in the montage Monumental Myths I.
This collection contains 16 records. - Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2001
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