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Popeye the seal - Atlantis Marine Park

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Wanneroo Community History Centre.

c. 1982

Subcollections

Atlantis Arises - Atlantis Marine Park

Overview

Colour photograph, 10 x 15 cm, photographic paper.

Historical information

Opening in 1981 the Atlantis Marine Park at Two Rocks was a popular tourist attraction. Millions of people visited the park during its nine years existence, where they enjoyed attractions such as the performing seals and dolphins, and the oceanarium. The park was closed in August 1990, following new regulations regarding the accommodation of marine animals.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-57-PD04103

Themes

Social History

Material

Photographic Paper

Keywords

Atlantis Marine Park

Place made

Wanneroo, Western Australia, Australia

Year