40 Rare Color Photos of Kununurra Town, Australia in the Early Days of Establishment
This post was originally published on this siteEstablished in 1961, Kununurra is a town in far northern Western Australia located at the eastern extremity of […]
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The Famous Image of 14-Year-Old-Boy Falling From the Wheel-Well of a Japan Airlines Flight Departing Sydney in 1970
This post was originally published on this siteOn February 24, 1970, Keith Sapsford, a 14-year-old boy from Australia, died when he fell 200 feet (60 […]
Amazing Vintage Photographs Capture Street Scenes of Sydney During the 1900 Bubonic Plague
This post was originally published on this siteAustralia suffered greatly from the effects of bubonic plague in the first two decades of the 20th century. […]
30 Amazing Candid Snapshots of Sydneysiders and Sydney’s Bustling Streets From the 1880s
This post was originally published on this sitePhotography is an amazing medium. In certain frames it can give us a candid glimpse of everyday life […]
World’s Oldest Known Message In A Bottle Found
This post was originally published on this siteThe bottle was picked up by a couple who thought it would look nice on their bookshelf. The […]
How Burt Munro Set A World Motorcycle Record At Almost 70 Years Old
This post was originally published on this siteBurt Munro was almost 70 years old, but that didn’t stop him from setting several world records. Wikimedia […]
Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt Went For A Swim And Never Came Back
This post was originally published on this siteHarold Holt was prime minister of Australia for less than two years before he went for a swim […]
The Tale Of Ned Kelly, Australia’s Armored Outlaw
This post was originally published on this siteThe retaliation of the police and the inequality they were seen as upholding made many in Australian identify […]
50 Amazing Black and White Photograph That Document Australian Life From the 1970s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteReynolds Mark “Rennie” Ellis (1940-2003) was a social and social-documentary photographer who also worked as an advertising copywriter, […]
14 Of History’s Most Important Archaeological Discoveries And Sites
This post was originally published on this siteFrom Pompeii to King Tut’s Tomb, discover some of history’s most interesting archaeological discoveries and sites. 1 of […]
Travel around Australia in 1963 in a VW: An Amazing Photo Diary From Two Women
This post was originally published on this siteSpelio had these slides to sort, and the diary to Blog one day. He scaned them ready for […]
This Pilot Reported Seeing A UFO, And Was Never Heard From Again
This post was originally published on this siteThough Fred Valentich disappeared almost 40 years ago, his disappearance still captures the attention of UFO hunters. The […]