GM095040

Dwyer and Mackay

A heavily laden camel team and Afghan driver -"Prospectors 1894". Photo is super-imposed with another Autralian outback picture as border side/foreground.

Collection Item Data

Medium Format:	35 mm.
Medium:	Unknown B&W
Keywords:	heavily laden camel team afghan driver prospectors photo super imposed autralian outback picture border side foreground
Accession Number:	GMM 95040
Registration Number:	GM095040
Location:	Kalgoorlie
State:	WA W
Creator:	Unknown
Original Legal Broker:	Museum of the Goldfields - MOG; Golden Mile Museum
Cataloguer:	TIN
Year Taken:	1894

Notes

Neg. No 6, Blue file Scott Wright.

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