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gas light fitting from the wreck of the Loch Ard

Photographer: Grace Blakeca 1878

Heritage Victoria

Heritage Victoria
East Melbourne, Australia

Artefact recovered from the wreck of the Loch Ard. This iron clipper was wrecked on Mutton Bird Island in 1878 while travelling from Gravesend, England to Melbourne. It had a large and varied cargo which included gas light fittings. This is a detail of a gas light fitting retrieved from the wreck.

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  • Title: gas light fitting from the wreck of the Loch Ard
  • Creator: Photographer: Grace Blake
  • Date Created: ca 1878
  • Location: Loch Ard Gorge
  • Subject Keywords: Loch Ard, Shipwreck, Maritime Archaeology, Port Campbell, Gravesend
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