Circa 1954 - Coogee Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
IMAGE INFO
- Note the tall shark lookout tower in the mid-distance (it was erected some time after the demolition of the Coogee Amusement Pier).
- Dated Circa 1954 due to (a) An Austin A-40 at left of pic & (b) post the 1948 dismantling of the shark netting & supporting pylon(s) by Randwick Council (carried out after neglect & continuing storm damage made the system uneconomic to replace).
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SOURCE INFO
- The original image is from my grandmother Honor's small collection.
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PROCESS INFO
- Digitized using a Canon Canoscan 8800F scanner.
- Restored from the very grainy & dirty original B&W print quality using Adobe Photoshop CS Windows (sepia duo-tone version).
Circa 1954 - Coogee Beach, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
IMAGE INFO
- Note the tall shark lookout tower in the mid-distance (it was erected some time after the demolition of the Coogee Amusement Pier).
- Dated Circa 1954 due to (a) An Austin A-40 at left of pic & (b) post the 1948 dismantling of the shark netting & supporting pylon(s) by Randwick Council (carried out after neglect & continuing storm damage made the system uneconomic to replace).
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SOURCE INFO
- The original image is from my grandmother Honor's small collection.
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PROCESS INFO
- Digitized using a Canon Canoscan 8800F scanner.
- Restored from the very grainy & dirty original B&W print quality using Adobe Photoshop CS Windows (sepia duo-tone version).