Trip to Central Australia • Photograph • State Library of South Australia

Tourist party near Home of Bullion Mine

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/151

Members of the party beside their car, in well-wooded country near the Home of Bullion Mine.

Miss Lock's Aboriginal Mission

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/152

Miss Lock's Faith Mission at Harden's Soak, Woodford Creek, on Burt Plain, Northern Territory. Known to the Anmatyerr people as Mer Ilpereny.

Miss Lock's Aboriginal Mission

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/153

Miss Lock's Faith Mission at Harden's Soak, Woodford Creek, on Burt Plain, Northern Territory. Known to the Anmatyerr people as Mer Ilpereny.

Miss Lock's Aboriginal Mission

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/154

Miss Lock's Faith Mission at Harden's Soak, Woodford Creek, on Burt Plain, Northern Territory. Known to the Anmatyerr people as Mer Ilpereny.

Miss Lock's Aboriginal Mission

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/155

Miss Lock's Faith Mission at Harden's Soak, Woodford Creek, on Burt Plain, Northern Territory. Known to the Anmatyerr people as Mer Ilpereny.

Miss Lock's Aboriginal Mission

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/156

A young girl dancing for visitors at Miss Lock's Faith Mission at Harden's Soak, Woodford Creek, on Burt Plain, Northern Territory (known to the Anmatyerr people as Mer Ilpereny). She is carrying a wooden shield or food holder and is wearing a headdress and grass skirt; other children stand behind her.

An old Aboriginal woman

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/157

An old woman, reputed to be 100 years old, at Harden's Soak, Woodford Creek, on Burt Plain, Northern Territory (known to the Anmatyerr people as Mer Ilpereny).

Miss Lock's Aboriginal Mission

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/158

Miss Lock's Faith Mission at Harden's Soak, Woodford Creek, on Burt Plain, Northern Territory (known to the Anmatyerr people as Mer Ilpereny). Some older Aboriginal men stand near a group of children.

Lunch in the long grass

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/159

The Studebaker cars in long grass on the Burt Plain, with the tourist party having lunch.

Lunch and car repairs

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/160

Changing the tyre on one of the Studebaker cars on the Burt Plain, while the tourist party has lunch. The photographer is standing on top of the second car.

'Reso train' arriving at Horseshoe Bend

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/161

The Victorian Railways Central Australian 'reso' train arriving at Horseshoe Bend.

'Reso train' arriving at Horseshoe Bend

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/162

The Victorian Railways Central Australian 'reso' train arriving at Horseshoe Bend.

'Reso train' arriving at Horseshoe Bend

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/163

The Victorian Railways Central Australian 'reso' train at Horseshoe Bend. The car in the foreground is a Dodge; most of the cars were open without hoods.

Victorian 'Reso train' arriving at Horseshoe Bend

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/164

The Victorian Railways Central Australian 'reso' train arriving at Horseshoe Bend.

Victorian 'reso train' at Horseshoe Bend

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/165

The Victorian Railways Central Australian 'reso' train at Horseshoe Bend. The car in the foreground is a Dodge; most of the cars were open without hoods.

Victorian 'reso train' at Horseshoe Bend

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/166

The Victorian Railways Central Australian 'reso' train at Horseshoe Bend. The car in the foreground is a Dodge; most of the cars were open without hoods.

Victorian 'reso train' at Horseshoe Bend

Bray, Theodor, 1927, Photograph, B 64383/167

Early morning scene of the Victorian Railways Central Australian 'reso' train at Horseshoe Bend, taken looking down from the hill above. The camp had nearly 40 cars.