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Survey party on Nullarbor plain

Survey party on Nullarbor plain

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/6

Survey party of 15 men pictured at a rock cairn with a pole on which a flag has been hoisted. Tripods, theodolite and other survey equipment is shown. This cairn possibly marks the border of SA/WA.

Camel team

Camel team

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/7

Camel team pulling fully laden cart of supplies at Eucla. Image shows three men (one holding a dog) riding on top of supplies; two men and three children (possibly Aboriginal) following the cart; passing dwelling identified as home of the Superintendent of the Telegraph station at Eucla.

Large survey team on the Nullarbor Plain

Large survey team on the Nullarbor Plain

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/8

Team of 28 men in front of a row of tents. Image shows survey equipment, cyclometer and tripod. Survey team is possibly pictured at the border of SA/WA 1908.

View of Hannan Street Kalgoorlie 1903

View of Hannan Street Kalgoorlie 1903

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/9

View of Hannan Street Kalgoorlie 1903 where Engineers-in-Chief stayed during the inspection of the WA section of the transcontinental railway route. Slide is cracked.

Transport by camel drawn cart

Transport by camel drawn cart

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/11

Two people in a cart drawn by three camels in country typical of the far west of South Australia.

Terrain in the far west of South Australia

Terrain in the far west of South Australia

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/12

Terrain with saltbush in foreground and mallee in background.

Visit to a water hole in the far west of South Australia

Visit to a water hole in the far west of South Australia

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/13

Men in suits with horse drawn buggies and supply cart near rocky waterhole. Possibly Pidinga rockhole during the visit of the Engineers in Chief to country inland from Eucla in 1903.

Quandong tree

Quandong tree

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/14

Quandong tree: a species found in SA and WA.

Country in the far west of South Australia

Country in the far west of South Australia

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/16

Saltbush plain looking towards a line of taller vegetation. Slide is cracked.

Vegetation in the far west of South Australia

Vegetation in the far west of South Australia

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/18

Mallee woodland with spinifex and other vegetation in foreground. Slide is badly cracked.

Tree in salt bush landscape

Tree in salt bush landscape

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/19

Tree possibly Black Oak with surrounding salt bush. Slide is damaged.

Salt bush and mallee

Salt bush and mallee

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/21

Salt bush and mallee typical of the Nullarbor.

Engineers in Chief 1903

Engineers in Chief 1903

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/23

Engineers in Chief and an Aboriginal man on camel back possibly at a tank or bore in the far west of South Australia.

Large mallee tree

Large mallee tree

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/22

Large mallee tree typical of west of SA and WA.

Campsite of the Engineers in Chief

Campsite of the Engineers in Chief

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/24

Campsite fifty miles north of Eucla 1903. Four men pictured.

Campsite north of Eucla

Campsite north of Eucla

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/25

Image shows three people seated at a camp table in front of tents. Thought to be at the campsite of Engineers in Chief 1903. Seated figures may include Henry Deane, John Gore Stewart and J. T. Furner. Slide is badly damaged.

Camels drinking at rock hole

Camels drinking at rock hole

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/26

Two camels shown drinking at a rock water hole with a man holding the leads.

View of rocky headland and beach

View of rocky headland and beach

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/27

View of rocky headland and beach possibly Wilson Bluff near Eucla.

Vegetation at foot of rock face

Vegetation at foot of rock face

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/28

Vegetation at foot of rock face possibly Wilson Bluff near Eucla.

View of headland and ocean

View of headland and ocean

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/29

View of headland and ocean possibly near Eucla.

Dune vegetation

Dune vegetation

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/30

Dune vegetation possibly in the Eucla area.

Rock cairn with survey pole

Rock cairn with survey pole

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/31

Rock cairn with survey pole adjacent to the old Telegraph line. The cairn bears a plaque with the initials A. H. M. 1907 painted on it.

Men and camels in mallee area

Men and camels in mallee area

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/35

Pack camels, four men (one of them Aboriginal) in stunted mallee area. Riding camel in foreground. Empty water barrel visible indicating site may be a well or soak. Slide is damaged.

Ooldea Soak

Ooldea Soak

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/38

Well with windlass and two men with horses and buggy thought to be at Ooldea Soak. Slide is badly damaged.

Filling water casks at Ooldea

Filling water casks at Ooldea

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/37

Filling water casks and a chance to do some washing Ooldea Soak.

Camel team in the far west of South Australia

Camel team in the far west of South Australia

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/42

Packed camel team moving away through low salt bush country in the far west of South Australia. Slide is badly cracked.

Granite rise and salt bush

Granite rise and salt bush

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/44

Granite rise with salt bush and blue bush on the edge of the Nullarbor Plain.

Tarcoola

Tarcoola

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/45

Settlement in the distance thought to be Tarcoola.

Man at a dam

Man at a dam

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/47

Man overlooking a dam holding water runoff from granite rise. This feature with concrete gutter to direct flow into the dam may be Pildappa Rock, 15 Km north-east of Minnipa.

Landscape showing vegetation

Landscape showing vegetation

c. 1905, Photograph, B 70626/48

Landscape with black oak, mallee and salt bush.