Item 5: Photograph album of south Western Australia

PXA 7521/Box 5

item

approximately 1960s-1990s

Graphic Materials, Photographs

9670278

1 album (667 prints) - chiefly black and white, some colour - album 25 x 39 cm

Photograph album, most likely compiled during the 1960s-1990s. The album contains predominantly black and white photographic prints of south Western Australia. Locations include Albany, Cheyne Beach Whaling Station, the Porongurups, Stirling Ranges, Torquay, the Pinnacles, Australind, Bunbury, Busselton, Margaret River Caves, Valley of the Giants, Rottnest Island, Hyden, Meckering (2 days after the 1968 earthquake) and New Norcia.

Subjects include coastal and landscape scenes, National Parks, weirs, dams, waterfalls, animals, caves, refineries, ships, islands, mills, valleys, whaling stations, machinery, bridges, pools, hatcheries, rivers, convict-built structures, salt works, lakes, lighthouses, wildflowers, mines and cemeteries

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Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Title devised by cataloguer based on contents
Some photographs have a caption underneath them describing the subject or location of the photograph

Dates based on information supplied by donor and dates contained in the album