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413042
  • Title
    File 01: Walkabout magazine : Western Australian photographs [Albany, Coolgardie, Kalgoorlie, Comet Vale, Marble Bar, King Bay, Mt Newman, Yampi Sound-Cockatoo Island]
  • Call number
    PXA 907/Box 85
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    1948-1966
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    413042
  • Physical Description
    62 photographic prints - 21 x 26 cm or smaller
  • Scope and Content
    Numbers in brackets = original Walkabout negative numbers

    ALBANY

    1. York Street looking towards King George Sound, Sept 1965 / ANTA by D.Beal (film no.70)
    2. Customs House, once used as the Post Office, Sept 1965 / ANTA by D.Beal (film no. 70)
    3. Desert Mounted Corps memorial, Mt. Clarence near Albany, Sept 1965 / (film no. 70)
    4-6. The Old Farm, Strawberry Hill, restored by the National Trust of Australia (W.A.) / ANTA by D.Beal (film no. 70) WAGTB
    7-8. Disused prison, Albany, Sept 1965 / (film no. 71)

    COOLGARDIE

    9-10. Relics [at the] open air Pioneers Museum, Aug 1966 / (film no. 363)
    11. [Copy of title page of : "Glimpses of Australia : depicting scenes, [etc.]", v.1 An album of photographic gems -- Melb. : Gordon and Gotch, 1897.]
    12-15. [Copy of: Coach office and Great Western Hotel, Bayley Street; the gold escort and coach; the Post Office; and, miners and their mine with the town in the background (from "Glimpses of Australia")]
    16-18. [Main streets of Norseman], Aug 1966 / (film no. 357)

    KALGOORLIE

    19. "The Golden Mile", published Walkabout Jan 1957 / ANTA (P.4439)
    20. Loading ore train at goldmine pit head, [pre 1953-] / ANTA (P.4449)
    21. [Silhouette of] Ivanhoe pit head, [n.d.] / ANTA (P.4459)
    22. [Drilling at the ore face, pre-1957] / ATC (P.4466)
    23. Battery [powered] locomotive hauling loaded trucks in mine, [n.d.] / (P.4467)
    24. Loading a truck with ore in mine, n.d. / ATC (P.4468)
    25. [Miners and] gold mine, [n.d.] / ANTA (P.4469)
    26. [Miner lights his cigarette from blowtorch, n.d.] / (P.4475)
    27. "Flat tops", Kalgoorlie, published Walkabout Nov 1951 / ANTA (7077)
    28. [Mine area], Apr 1951 / (7784)
    29-30. [Memorial drinking fountain to Patrick Hannan, discoverer of gold], July 1963 and n.d. / GPO (WA) (1745), ANTA (2103)
    31. Start of "The Golden Mile", Aug 1966 / (film no.358)
    32. [Tourist group, Croesus Mine], Aug 1966 / (film no.360)
    33. [Miners leave the shaft after their shift], Aug 1966 / (film no.360)
    34. Gold bars, Aug 1966 / (film no.361)
    35. [Pioneer tourist coach, Croesus Mine], Aug 1966 / (film no. 362)
    36. British Arms Hotel dating from 1899, Aug 1966 / (film no.362)
    37. [Memorial drinking fountain to Patrick (Paddy) Hannan], Aug 1966 / (film no. 362)

    COMET VALE

    38. Sand Queen goldmine (1910-1937), Comet Vale, 1948 / R.Bean (G.1006)

    MARBLE BAR

    39. Post Office and administrative buildings, 1948, published Walkabout Feb 1949 / R.Bean (G.1091 2013)
    40-41. Comet mine, 1948 / R.Bean (G.1093 G.1094)
    42. Unused government battery, 1948 / R.Bean (G.1095)
    43-45. [Miners at work], Comet mine, 1948 / R.Bean (G.1096 G.1097 G.1098)

    KING BAY

    46. Pneumatic drill, n.d. / WA Newspapers
    47. [Tractor clearing hillside], n.d. / WA Newspapers
    48. [Crane loads rock onto large dump truck], n.d. / WA Newspapers
    49. Diesel locomotive no.2002 used for hauling ore, n.d. / WA Newspapers

    MT. NEWMAN

    50. Drilling tests, Mt. Newman, n.d. / WA Newspapers

    YAMPI SOUND-COCKATOO ISLAND

    51. Settlement, Yampi Sound, 1948 / R.Bean (G.1602)
    52. Ship-loading plant and portion of ore body, Yampi Sound (Cockatoo Island), 1948 / J.K. Ewers (G.1603)
    53. Looking past 20,000 ton storage bin to ship-loading plant, Cockatoo Island, 1948 / J.K. Ewers for Australian Geographical Society (G.1604)
    54. Town jetty, Collins Cove, Cockatoo Island, 1948 / J.K. Ewers (G.1605)
    55. Three of the six Mack trucks, Cockatoo Island, 1948 / J.K. Ewers (G.1606)
    56. Electric shovel, road-making, Cockatoo Island, 1948, published Walkabout May 1950 / J.K. Ewers for Australian Geographical Society (G.1609)
    57. Yampi Lass II [boat], Cockatoo Island, 1948 / J.K. Ewers (G.1610)
    58. Ship-loading plant [under construction], Cockatoo Island, 1948 / J.K. Ewers (G.1611)
    59. Loading vegetables at Coppermine Creek onto Harry Harker's jeep to be conveyd 2.5 miles, Cockatoo Island, 1948 / J.K.Ewers (G.1612)
    60. Beer queue, each man allowed 1 bottle, Cockatoo Island, 1948 / J.K. Ewers (G.1613)
    61. [Barge] taking on water [from tanks], Silver Gull Creek, 1948 / J.K. Ewers (G.1614)
    62. Vegetables in [Harry Harker's] jeep, 1948 / J.K. Ewers (G.1615)
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    Copyright restrictions may apply:
    Copyright holder:: Tourism Australia
    Rights and Restrictions Information:: On behalf of Tourism Australia, the State Library of New South Wales is authorised to approve reproduction and use of all images in this collection, for publication and broadcast (all media), without further consultation.
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Tourism Australia
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