 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Date: 1830 -
Description: Heavy, cast iron ball found at Wybalenna. A cannon was fired there every day during the days of the Aboriginal Settlement on the site. A photo of the cannon is held in the museum collection, but the cannon's whereabouts is now unknown. The cannon ball was found on the Wybalenna site by Tom Morton when the Morton family were the owners and operators of the farm from1934 to 1980. Format: realia Object: ammunition Material: cast iron Titles: Wybalenna Cannon Ball Subjects: weapons equipment; artillery Places: Wybalenna, Flinders Island, Tasmania Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc. Object number: FHR_00547 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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