Mission at Elim, north of Cooktown, Queensland

Description: This is a sketch of the Cape Bedford Mission at Elim made by Pastor Poland, a missionary at Cape Bedford Mission. The description provided by the State Library of Queensland reads: “Pastor Poland depicting the arrangements of buildings at the Elim Mission. Elim was settled north of Hope Valley but was found to be too arid for agriculture.” This image is undated, the date included is an estimate

• From Date: c. 1886
• To Date: c. 1896
• Source: John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland, Pastor Roennfeldt Slides Collection
• Rights: This image is in copyright. You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses contact State Library of Queensland
• Archival Reference: State Library of Queensland Record Number: 264216; Image Number: 7676-0001-0074
• External URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10462/deriv/121951

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