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Entrance, Sydney Harbour

  • beachcomber australia said:
    That is The Gap at Watsons Bay, a favourite suicide spot for troubled souls. What looks like someone about to jump is a point of rock, I think.

Crowd of civilians at The Gap in Sydney possibly during US Navy fleet visit, 23 July 1925

  • beachcomber australia said:
    I think this image needs flipping ...
  • pellethepoet said:
    beachcomber australia Yes, indeed it does. Well spotted!
  • beachcomber australia said:
    See comments, links etc here (also needs flipping) -
  • Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:
    beachcomber australia Thanks again beachcomber, we have updated our records. It's funny how the image completely changes when you reverse it!

Unveiling Dunbar Memorial at Watson's Bay 1930

  • beachcomber australia said:
    It was Saturday 23/08/1930 according to the SMH of the following Monday, illustrated - trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/16677731 The same newspaper photo with the flags still fluttering is in the Fairfax collection - nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn6303909 And the same issue of the SMH has a brief description - "... ANCHOR AND TABLET UNVEILED Near the Gap, at Watson's Bay, a trachyte tablet and one of the anchors of the Dunbar were unveiled by Dr Norrie president of the Royal Australian Historical Society. The circumstances of the wreck were related to a crowd of interested people by Captains Watson and Bayldon, and Mr. K.R. Cramp, secretary of the society. " trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/16677889