Dust and smoke squalls laced with firebrands sweeping down Spring Station Creek mask a swarm of spot fires running through the tussocks and Cypress woodlands on northern footslopes of Mount Tennent, [18 January 2003] [picture] / Jeff Cutting
- Bib ID:
- 3523715
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Cutting, Jeff, 1945-
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 2003
- 1 photograph : col. ; image 30 x 45.3 cm., on sheet 33 x 48.4 cm.
- Series:
- Cutting, Jeff, 1945- Blood red noon, photography of the Brindabella & southern ACT fires of January 2003.
- Summary:
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"Smiths Road, vicinity Cuppacumbalong woolshed at 1331 hrs, 18:01:2003. Overhead the crowded sky darkened and lowered while dust and smoke squalls masked the run of spot fires through the tussocky grasslands on "Cuppa" and up Cypress woodlands on the northern footslopes of Mount Tennent"--Note from the photographer.
- Notes:
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- Title from caption list supplied by the photographer, see file NLA04/564.
- Part of the collection: A blood red noon, photography of the Brindabella & southern ACT fires of January 2003.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-149602053
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased 2005.
- Subject:
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- Dust storms -- Australian Capital Territory -- Photographs
- Smoke -- Australian Capital Territory -- Photographs
- Forest fires -- Australian Capital Territory -- Photographs
- Wildfires -- Australian Capital Territory -- Photographs
- Natural disasters -- Australian Capital Territory -- Photographs
- Farm buildings -- Australian Capital Territory -- Cuppacumbalong -- Photographs
- Mount Tennent (A.C.T.) -- Photographs
- Cuppacumbalong (A.C.T.) -- Buildings, structures, etc -- Photographs
- Cuppacumbalong (A.C.T.) -- Photographs
- Other authors/contributors:
- Cutting, Jeff, 1945-
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- Published status:
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- Creation date:
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