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Link to larger image of RCS Y3085O/41
Classmark: RCS Y3085O/41
Originator: Brisbane Department of Agriculture and Stock
Title: Artesian bore, Cunnamulla (5000000 gallons a day)
Description: A photograph of the bore flowing, with two figures and corrugated iron sheds behind.
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Link to larger image of RCS Y3085K/1
Classmark: RCS Y3085K/1
Originator: ? Kerry, Charles H, 1858-1928, photographer
Title: Afton Downs abt. 14 miles South from Hughenden
Description: Showing a group of men posing in front of machinery and a bore which is flowing...
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Link to larger image of RCS Y3085K/19
Classmark: RCS Y3085K/19
Originator: ? Kerry, Charles H, 1858-1928, photographer
Title: Boring operations near Brisbane
Description: With operators posing on or beside the wooden derrick. The operating mechanism for the drill is not yet in position. A large steam engine is drawn up to the derrick...
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