The border backburn on Bendora Hill moving down slope to the east in snowgum forest, 11th January 2003 [picture] / Jeff Cutting
- Bib ID:
- 3524173
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Cutting, Jeff, 1945-
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 2003
- 1 photograph : col. ; image 26.2 x 39.3 cm., on sheet 29.6 x 42 cm.
- Series:
- Cutting, Jeff, 1945- Blood red noon, photography of the Brindabella & southern ACT fires of January 2003.
- Summary:
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"Summit ridge, Bendora Hill at 1715 hrs, 11:01:2003. There was a deceptive greenness to the snowgum forests on Bendora Hill, however this did not hinder the backburn nor the intense head fire approaching from Chalet Road from crowning in the snowgums and forcing firefighters to retire from the hillThere was a deceptive greenness to the snowgum forests on Bendora Hill, however this did not hinder the backburn nor the intense head fire approaching from Chalet Road from crowning in the snowgums and forcing firefighters to retire from the hill"--Note from the photographer.
- Notes:
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- Title from caption list supplied by the photographer, see file NLA04/564.
- Inscriptions: Signed by the photographer in pencil on reverse; "07-15"--in pencil on reverse.
- 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-149606863
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased 2005.
- Subject:
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- Forest fires -- Australian Capital Territory -- Photographs
- Wildfires -- Australian Capital Territory -- Photographs
- Prescribed burning -- Australian Capital Territory -- Bendora Hill -- Photographs
- Eucalyptus -- Australian Capital Territory -- Bendora Hill -- Photographs
- Forests and forestry -- Australian Capital Territory -- Bendora Hill -- Photographs
- Bendora Hill (A.C.T.) -- Photographs
- Other authors/contributors:
- Cutting, Jeff, 1945-
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This belongs to the A Blood Red Noon, photography of the Brindabella & southern ACT fires of January 2003.
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- Creation date:
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