westcoast
10 photos and 1 illustration tagged westcoast, from 6 members of Flickr Commons.
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- jamesring
- kingriver
- railway
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- firstnations
- village
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- British Library
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Yes Maam from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded 3 July
Keeping watch so the fairies stay on their side of the bridge from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded August 2025
Port Blakeley, Puget Sound, W. T. from SMU Libraries Digital Collections uploaded October 2016
Regatta Point Wharf, Copper Stacks, 1952 from Tasmanian Archives and State Library (Commons) uploaded May 2016
King River at Dubbilbarril, Abt System, Mt Lyell from Tasmanian Archives and State Library (Commons) uploaded May 2016
Fiskebäckskil viewed from Sälvik, Bohuslän, Sweden from Swedish National Heritage Board - Riksantikvarieämbetet uploaded October 2009
Francis Joseph Glacier, 1906 from National Library NZ on The Commons uploaded November 2008
Greymouth and Kumara Tramway, ca 1881 from National Library NZ on The Commons uploaded November 2008
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Opening of the first section of the Hokitika-Ross railway, West Coast, ca 22 Jan 1906
- David Ross said:
- Terry_NYorks said:
Francis Joseph Glacier, 1906
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Brenda Anderson said:
My photo from ninety years later (taken 1996), from about the same point. You can see how the glacier has receded over that time.
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National Library NZ on The Commons said:
Thanks Brenda! I read (in that vague, somewhere, some-time-ago kind of way) that scientists were studying paintings of sunsets to measure air pollution over time. Photos like these make such interesting comparisons. -- Courtney
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Lú_ said:
This image has been used in the indicommons.org then-and-now post Franz Josef Glacier (thanks, Brenda!)
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Hannah Young said:
My student of Mandarin school shanghai (www.mandarininn.cn/ ) is perfect man and he is interested in Chinese geography very much.
Greymouth and Kumara Tramway, ca 1881
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James Daly said:
That tree resembles a T-Rex running over the tracks!
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Corwin Garber said:
haha yeah thats the same exact thing i first saw too!
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Akos Toth said:
me too:)
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Harry said:
Hahaha exactly what I thought. Set of Jurassic park or something :D
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photo23freak said:
...in the land of the lost! what a peculiar environment. the tree is sweet. and everything just looks so surreal. what an awesome photo!