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South Australia
Mannum paddle steamer birthplace
Riverbank Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Old bottles
Nails and fittings
Sea potteryAlso reported: crockery.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0), North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0), NPS (Public domain).
Why this spot
Victorian bottle era, historically mapped
Home port of the first Murray paddle steamer in 1853 and later dry docks and mills; riverfront reclamation and wharf ground hold steamer-era refuse.
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