Bushfires and smoke haze in Sydney and the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, 2019-2020, photographs b...
Bushfires and smoke haze in Sydney and the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, 2019-2020, photographs by John Janson-Moore.
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4 December 2019-5 January 2020
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Pictures and Photographs
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16 photographs - digital, TIFFs, colour
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In copyright
Copyright holder : John Janson-Moore
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy John Janson-Moore
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16 digital photographs documenting the effects of bushfire smoke in the city of Sydney and at popular tourist destinations in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales.
Item 01: The sun sets behind a veil of bushfire smoke hanging over the city during the worst bushfire season on record, Sydney, New South Wales, 4 December 2019
Item 02: A p...
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Bushfires and smoke haze in Sydney and the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, 2019-2020, photographs by John Janson-Moore.
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TIFF file edited from raw file
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Purchased from John Janson-Moore, May 2020
Administrative / Biographical history
The 2019-2020 'Black Summer' bushfires were unprecedented in Australia. Smoke from the fires blanketed many Australian cities, causing harmful levels of air pollution that far exceeded national air quality standards, and contributed to hundreds of deaths. In Sydney, the air quality in some areas reached 12 times the level deemed hazardous.
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YdmW8029
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YdmW8029
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9650471
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