File:StateLibQld 1 305586 Frederick Elliott's painting, The Departure of the SS Cornwall.jpg
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Frederick Elliott's painting The Departure of the SS Cornwall. This painting depicts the departure from Brisbane of the first Queensland contingent for the South African War, on Wednesday 1 November 1899. SS Cornwall was a Federal Steam Navigation Co steamship that became a troopship to take the 260 men and 300 horses that the colony of Queensland sent to fight the Boers. In preparation she had been cleaned, painted and outfitted with a new galley and a bakehouse. The force was divided up into two companies, and each company occupied one side of the ship.
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| current | 23:03, 6 January 2017 | | 500 × 252 (20 KB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Frederick Elliott's painting <i>The Departure of the SS Cornwall</i>. This painting depicts the departure from Brisbane of the first Queensland contingent for the South African War, on Wednesday 1 November 1899. SS <i>Cornwall</i> was a Federal Steam Navigation Co steamship that became a troopship to take the 260 men and 300 horses that the colony of Queensland sent to fight the Boers. In preparation she had been cleaned, painted and outfitted with a new galley and a bakehouse. The force was divided up into two companies, and each company occupied one side of the ship. |
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