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315 photos and 6 illustrations tagged camping, from 33 members of Flickr Commons.

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• outdoors
• recreationalvehicles
• tincantouristsoftheworld
• tourism
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• queensland
• statelibraryofqueensland
• canada
• alberta
• camps
• family
• trailerparks
• slq
• camp
• girlguides
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• Florida Memory 79 photos & illustrations
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• State Library of Queensland 30 photos & illustrations
• Provincial Archives of Alberta 25 photos & illustrations
• Center for Jewish History, NYC 21 photos & illustrations
• Mennonite Church USA Archives 17 photos & illustrations
• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 12 photos & illustrations
• Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County 11 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 9 photos & illustrations
• State Library of New South Wales 8 photos & illustrations
• Nasjonalbiblioteket 7 photos & illustrations
• Deseronto Archives 7 photos & illustrations

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Family camping in the Rosewood district, Queensland, 1880s

from State Library of Queensland

• Annette Cadell said:

  Rosewood is near the City of Ipswich.

Two young boys on an Ariel motorbike, National Park, Sydney, 1940

from State Library of New South Wales

• beachcomber australia said:

  Ariel Square Four? Someone will know ... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ariel_Square_Four

• beachcomber australia said:

  Like this - i.ebayimg.com/images/g/XW0AAOSwLF1YBw~9/s-l1600.jpg From a 1940 Ariel catalogue - www.ebay.com/itm/252592824868

Esplanade at Burleigh, Queensland, Christmas 1932

from State Library of Queensland

• Vesna Verencevic said:

  Escape to the seaside For those Brisbane residents who have experienced the Bruce and M1 highway gridlocks at the start of holidays, the 1931 exodus to the seaside after a difficult year may seem all too familiar. An election and change of government, with Joseph Lyons and his United Australia Party elected, brought about a positive change to the state's mood, the Central Queensland Herald reported.After a "year of such depression as Queensland had not previously known", buoyed by the election result, residents turned out their pockets and went shopping, holidaying and camping. "On Christmas Eve there came a general exodus to the seaside and every resort within reach of the city crowds was thronged," it wrote. "By train and car thousands departed for the South Coast resorts ... the new toll bridge over the Logan Bridge reaped a golden harvest, and two traffic policemen were constantly on duty to supervise the unending rush of cars - and incidentally to guard against possibility of a raid by bandits intent on laying

• Vesna Verencevic said:

  violent hands on the toll fees, estimated at well over 1000 pounds for the three days," the Herald continued. And, much like this year, many people turned to camping along the beach, with "canvas houses, replete with every comfort, even to electric light, separate sleeping compartments, and spring mattresses".

• Vesna Verencevic said:

  Resource: www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/how-brisbane...

• Vesna Verencevic said:

  The photo was published in Brisbane times 2020 by Lucy Stone: " How Brisbane celebrated Christmas through the years"