Brisbane river near Hamilton
Date1900-1920
Object numberANMS0227[041]
NamePhotograph
MediumSilver gelatin print
DimensionsOverall: 151 x 200 mm
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Robert D McKilliam
DescriptionA black and white photograph of the Brisbane River near Hamilton, Queensland. Small sail boats can be seen in the foreground whilst on the horizon steam ships are heading out to sea.SignificanceThis image is a part of the Captain Robert McKilliam collection. Captain McKilliam worked for the Aberdeen White Star Line for 32 years and sailed aboard such famous clipper ships as SALAMIS and THERMOPYLAE. He moved to Sydney in 1913 where he served as Assistant Wharf Master on Darling Island.John Cameron
1890-1893
Samuel J Hood Studio
1927-1935
1900-1920