Bushfire tankers from Yarrowlumla and Cooma Shires making ready to protect rural properties along Clearview Road and prevent fire reaching Michelago village, [30 January 2003] [picture] / Jeff Cutting
- Bib ID:
- 3523430
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Cutting, Jeff, 1945-
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 2003
- 1 photograph : col. ; image 30.6 x 45.7 cm., on sheet 33 x 48.3 cm.
- Series:
- Cutting, Jeff, 1945- Blood red noon, photography of the Brindabella & southern ACT fires of January 2003.
- Summary:
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"Clearview Range Road, Michelago NSW at 1650 hrs, 30:01:2003. The 30th January 2003, was another "blow-up" day of extreme fire weather, which saw fire emerge from rugged mountain country and cross to the east of the Murrumbidgee River in two places to threaten the village of Michelago"--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; "24-25"--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-149599409
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased 2005.
- Subject:
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- Volunteer fire fighters -- New South Wales -- Michelago -- Photographs
- Fire engines -- New South Wales -- Michelago -- Photographs
- Forest fires -- New South Wales -- Michelago -- Photographs
- Wildfires -- New South Wales -- Michelago -- Photographs
- Natural disasters -- New South Wales -- Michelago -- Photographs
- Environmental degradation -- New South Wales -- Michelago -- Photographs
- Michelago Region (N.S.W.) -- Photographs
- Occupation:
- Fire fighters
- Other authors/contributors:
- Cutting, Jeff, 1945-
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- Published status:
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- Creation date:
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