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A flooded street in Brisbane

This photograph is from a black and white 120 format film negative strip featuring four images by PC Poulsen.

 

This image is of Pettigrew's Mill, William Street Brisbane. In the bottom left hand corner is written 'Pettigrew's Mill' and in the bottom right corner is written 'PC Poulsen'. Several people can be seen surveying the flood from a wall on the far left of the photo and a badly listing vessel is visible in the background.

 

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Object number: 00048205

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Uploaded on May 23, 2012
Taken sometime in 1893