Flood scenes at Mannum |
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| Title : | Flood scenes at Mannum |
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| Creator : | Axer, Ron (Ronald Alexander), 1922-1979 | ||
| Place Of Creation : | Mannum | ||
| Date of creation : | 1956 | ||
| Format : | Film | ||
| Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
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| Description : |
The 1956 River Murray flood is considered to be the greatest natural catastrophe in South Australia's history and is the largest flood ever recorded in the state. The flood peaked 12.3 metres at Morgan. Selections from this footage show Mannum during the 1956 flood. |
| Coverage year : | 1956 |
| Period : | 1946-1979 |
| Place : | Mannum |
| Region : | Riverland and Murraylands |
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