Burke and Wills took six camels on the final dash to the gulf. The last camel named Rajah survived their return journey to Coopers Creek but was killed and eaten by the starving men shortly afterwards.
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Rajah, the last Camel is shot, and cut up.
[1861 or 1862]
print : lithograph ; 10.3 x 14.3 cm., on sheet 13.3 x 20.0 cm.
Accession No: 30328102131801/7
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