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Burns Philp & Company Limited. Ship TYBURNIA – 1027 Tons- Built at Glasgow 1857
Burns Philp & Company Limited. Ship TYBURNIA – 1027 Tons- Built at Glasgow 1857

Burns Philp & Company Limited. Ship TYBURNIA – 1027 Tons- Built at Glasgow 1857

Artist (Australian - British, 1851 - 1891)
Date1889
Object numberANMS1092[237]
NameGlass plate negative
MediumEmulsion on glass
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Mr and Mrs Glassford
DescriptionBuilt in 1857 as an East Indiaman, it was was re-rigged as a barque in 1877, it was purchased by the Sydney based Burns Philp shipping line in 1887, it was a hulk by 1895.SignificanceWilliam Hall's photographs of Sydney Harbour are an important collection of Australian maritime history.