Plate bearing the initials of Burke & Wills

Brass plate bearing Burke & Wills' initials. This plate was originally on the box that carried the remains of the two men to Melbourne from Cooper's Creek.

 

Created circa 1861. Realia: brass plate

 

Accession number: H5099

 

From the State Library of Victoria's Pictures Collection.

 

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Royal Society of Victoria