[View of the Peat Island on the Hawkesbury River (NSW)]

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Description: This is a photograph of Peat Island. It shows the entirety of the island sitting within the Hawkesbury River, with institution buildings visible in the centre of the island, and boats moored at the dock. This photo is undated, the date included is an estimate.
From Date: 1935
To Date: 1969
Source: Museums of History New South Wales
Rights: Reproduction rights owned by State Archives and Records Authority of New South Wales
Archival Reference: Museums of History New South Wales Image Number:
NRS-12932-1-[X2444]-4-116
External URL: https://records-primo.hosted.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/f/1ebnd1l/ADLIB_RNSW113583145

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