Collection 02: Bushfires in Hillville, Gospers Mountain and Green Wattle Creek, New South Wales, 201...
Collection 02: Bushfires in Hillville, Gospers Mountain and Green Wattle Creek, New South Wales, 2019, photographs by Dean Sewell
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Date
8 November 2019-21 December 2019
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Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
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24 photographs - digital, TIFFs, colour
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In copyright
Copyright holder : Dean Sewell
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Dean Sewell
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Contents
24 digital photographs documenting the devastating "Black Summer" 2019-2020 bushfires in New South Wales. The photographs show the scale and intensity of the fires, the damage that resulted, and the efforts of fire fighters to protect lives and property.
Item 01: Hillville fire : NSW Metropolitan fire fighters enter a property off the Lakesw...
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Collection 02: Bushfires in Hillville, Gospers Mountain and Green Wattle Creek, New South Wales, 2019, photographs by Dean Sewell
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Contextual Information
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Purchased from Dean Sewell, August 2020
Administrative / Biographical history
Dean Sewell was one of a small number of Sydney Morning Herald photographers who covered the New South Wales bushfires from October 2019. The fires were unprecedented in their extent and intensity. Sewell covered major fire fronts including the Hillville fire at Rainbow Flat; the Green Wattle Creek fire at Buxton and Bargo; and the Gospers Mountain...
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16AXR3Vn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/16AXR3Vn
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9651606
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