westernaustralia
84 photos and 19 illustrations tagged westernaustralia, from 7 members of Flickr Commons.
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- worldwarii
- wwii
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- State Library of New South Wales
- IWM Collections
- The National Archives UK
- Powerhouse Museum
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Group at a beach party Western Australia, 1947 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded March 2022
Beer kegs in a pub wrapped-up to keep them cool, Kalgoorlie 1949 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded November 2021
6. Going Up Madura Pass between Eucla and Norseman from Royal Australian Historical Society uploaded May 2018
9. A Payne's Find Miner Proudly Exhibits His Pet from Royal Australian Historical Society uploaded May 2018
10. Marble Bar from Royal Australian Historical Society uploaded May 2018
13. At Warralong Station from Royal Australian Historical Society uploaded May 2018
14. Pearling Luggers in the Creek, Broome from Royal Australian Historical Society uploaded May 2018
15. Windmill Bore at the Base of the Grant Range from Royal Australian Historical Society uploaded May 2018
16. At Fitzroy Crossing the bed of the Fitzroy River. from Royal Australian Historical Society uploaded May 2018
18. Kimberley Ranges Country from Royal Australian Historical Society uploaded May 2018
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HMAS SYDNEY (II) in a sea battle with an Italian destroyer in November 1940
- Станислав Заплатин said:
Three crew in the gun turret
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Jeremy Davis said:
There are 3 sailors in shot - the aimer has his anti-flash hood down. Looks like a 20mm Oerlikon mounted in a zareba.
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Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:
Well spotted Jeremy Davis! We've updated the image title. Thanks 👍
Transports with first Australian and New Zealand Expeditionary Forces, lying in King George Sound
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beachcomber australia said:
Photographer R. G. Sands of Albany, W.A. ?
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Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:
beachcomber australia That's our man, there are some catalogue records (no images yet) for some other panoramas by Sands in the collection of the State Library of Western Australia. Would be interesting to compare!
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beachcomber australia said:
Not too sure with this GoogleMapsStreetView - goo.gl/maps/UirRQ ?? Perhaps someone else can find a better one. Trouble is the more I look, the more I want to go there - King George Sound looks magical.
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beachcomber australia said:
Read All About It! - trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/83526996 And (drumroll ...) vividly described by A. B. "Banjo" Paterson in the SMH 8/12/1914 - trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/15546804
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beachcomber australia said:
Ha! Much better GoogleMapsStreetView, closer to Albany, see the islands in the middle - goo.gl/maps/7a2fL