Territory Stories

Expedition to Bathurst Island and Coburg Peninsula

Details:

Title

Expedition to Bathurst Island and Coburg Peninsula,

Photographer

Jenkins, Duncan,

Photo number

PH0094/0136,

Collection

Duncan Jenkins Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1941-07-18,

Location

Port Essington,

Description

Expedition to Bathurst Island and Coburg Peninsula. A German messenger's grave. He was the messenger from Port Essington to Cape Smith lighthouse (PH 0094/137) about 20 miles distant. The lighthouse was never completed. (DMJ),

Language

English,

Subject

soldiers, sports & recreations, historic sites, burial grounds,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/7027,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/7027

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https://hdl.handle.net/10070/727332,