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E.J. Banfield’s home, Dunk Island, in the early 1930s

1930 - 1936
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Photo shows the bungalow built by E.J. Banfield and his wife on Dunk Island. An ex-journalist, Banfield settled on Dunk in 1897. He was known as “The Beachcomber” and wrote several books about the island
Title:
E.J. Banfield’s home, Dunk Island, in the early 1930s
Date of work:
1930 - 1936
Search dates:
01 Jan 1930 - 31 Dec 1936
Level of description:
Item
Type of materials:
Graphic materials
Custodial history:
From the collection of Cardwell Shire CouncilDigitised from a photographic copy image held in the Dorothy Jones Library heritage collection
Use restrictions:
Copyright free. Please acknowledge Cassowary Coast Libraries
General notes:
P00027 / 91.0027PF ; JO56975On back of photo: "early 1930s Banfield’s home Dunk Is."
Record types:
Photographs
Record number:
13206
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