Cargo vessel making its way through the hyacinths on the Bremer River, 1938

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TitleCargo vessel making its way through the hyacinths on the Bremer River, 1938Date Created1938

Location

City & StateIpswich, QueenslandGeo Coordinatesnot specified

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DescriptionA cargo vessel being pulled through the hyacinth weed on the Bremer River. This cargo vessel may have been the 'Eclipse' owned by Percy Manders who brought merchandise up the rivers since 1932. The hyacinth was a major pest on the waterways from the early 1900s.

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PlacesBremer RiverSubjectsBoats & shipsDefining Tulmur | IpswichAdversity & Resilience: TransportAdversity & Resilience: Landscapes & Natural EnvironmentTaxonomy20th Century | 1930s | 1938

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Reference IDqips-2008-06-23-0002p.jpgAsset TypeImage - JpegColour or Black & White ImageBlack & WhiteOrientationLandscapePhysical DescriptionPrintCopyrightPicture Ipswich Copyright Information

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