Photographs taken during surveys for the Transcontinental East-West railway route [B 70626] • Photograph

Marram tanks near Ooldea

Marram tanks near Ooldea

Horses drinking at a trough at Marram tanks near Ooldea. Slide is damaged.

Filling water casks at Ooldea

Filling water casks at Ooldea

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

Ooldea Soak

Ooldea Soak

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

Wynbring rock hole

Wynbring rock hole

Image thought to be Wynbring rock hole. Yet to be confirmed.

Camel team in the far west of South Australia

Camel team in the far west of South Australia

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

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

Tarcoola

Tarcoola

Settlement in the distance thought to be Tarcoola.

Wallala Rock

Wallala Rock

Image thought to be Wallala Rock near Ceduna. Yet to be confirmed. Alternatively this may be Mulgathing Rock or Gibraltar Rock near Tarcoola.

Man at a dam

Man at a dam

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

Landscape with black oak, mallee and salt bush.

Men at water soak

Men at water soak

Four men with horses and unhitched laden buggies at a water soak on a flat gibber plain. Slide is cracked.

Outback  building

Outback building

Stone building and wooden outbuildings possibly at Oakden Hills station.

Salt lake

Salt lake

Salt lake and flat topped headland with dunes in foreground, possibly in the Lake Hart, Pernatty Lagoon area.

Gibber plain

Gibber plain

Gibber plain stretching to low hills possibly in Gawler Ranges area.

Man with horse drawn buggy

Man with horse drawn buggy

Man with horse drawn buggy in dune area. Slide is slightly cracked.

View of salt lake

View of salt lake

Salt lake, hills and sandy dune possibly in the Lake Hart or Pernatty Lagoon area. Slide is cracked.

Men in buggy near salt lake and hill

Men in buggy near salt lake and hill

Two men in horse drawn buggy looking towards a salt lake and hill, possibly in the Lake Hart or Pernatty Lagoon area.

Men with tripod on a beach

Men with tripod on a beach

Glass plate negative thought to show the Engineers in Chief on the beach at Eucla with the SS Governor Musgrave and another unidentified ship standing offshore. The tripod may be for photographic or survey purposes.