SS Westralia River Derwent Hobart

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Type
Postcards
Place
Hobart, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Materials
Ink, Paper
Collection
Josef Lebovic Gallery collection no. 1
Accession number
1986.0117.4823

Description

An unused postcard featuring a black and white photograph of a steam ship on a river with a bank covered in trees behind. The steam ship has a central funnel and two masts. The hull is a dark colour with a pale thin horizontal line. Text at the bottom of the photograph reads "S.S. WESTRALIA RIVER DERWENT HOBART" and "W.J.Little, Photo".

Read live from the Museum's Collection API (12/11/2026, 6:16:03 am). Record last updated by the Museum 2026-09-30. Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.