Robert O'Hara Burke
Title

Robert O'Hara Burke

Caption

Robert O'Hara Burke (6 May 1821– c. 28 June 1861) was an Irish soldier and police officer, who achieved fame as an Australian explorer. He was the leader of the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition, which was the first expedition to cross Australia from south to north, finding a route across the continent from the settled areas of Victoria to the Gulf of Carpentaria

Date

1860

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP17A26_314

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