Photograph of men in a bush camp

c. 1930
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Overview

Black and white photograph of five men seated around a table in a bush camp

Historical information

The Greenough River Mouth was a popular camping spot over the long hot summer months for the residents of Greenough and further inland. Semi-permanent structures were built to accommodate those families.
Seated around the table of B. Barnhart's camp are Lance Howard, Cecil Maley (at the rear) and 3 unidentified men.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-72-GMME1000
Item type
Width
114 mm
Height or length
70 mm
Contextual Information

Nothing remains of those semi-permanent structures at the Greenough River Mouth, so this photograph is an important reference to a much-changed life-style.

Keywords
Place made
Greenough
Western Australia
Australia
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
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Photograph of men in a bush camp
Photograph of men in B. Barnhart's camp at the Greenough River Mouth

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