Captain Pearl Hogg at the wheel of P.S. Kookaburra |
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Title : | Captain Pearl Hogg at the wheel of P.S. Kookaburra |
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Date of creation : | ca. 1950 | ||
Format : | Photograph | ||
Dimensions : | 150 x 105 mm | ||
Contributor : | State Library of South Australia | ||
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Description : |
Close up of Captain Pearl Hogg at the wheel of P.S. Kookaburra. Pearl was Australia's first female boat captain. |
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Related names : | Hogg, Pearl Wallace, Pearl, 1911- |
Period : | 1946-1979 |
Region : | Riverland and Murraylands |
Further reading : | McInerney, Graham. 'Skipper Pearl Wallace's life on the rivers runs like a novel', The Advertiser, 1 September 1987, p. 2 Wallace, Pearl. A river woman: Australia's first female riverboat captain tells her story,Lismore, NSW: Southern Cross University Press, 2001 |