Thanks Derby. It's about 6 km from the Eyre Highway to the telegraph station. The gravel road is quite good but a bit corrugated in places. I could see I was losing the light so it think I travelled along that road a bit quicker than desirable for the car's suspension...
Cheers Brian ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://members.westnet.com.au/brianwal/SL/ On Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:39 +1100, "Derby Chang" <[email protected]> wrote: > Brian Walters wrote: > > G'day all > > > > Another one from my trip across Australia. > > > > Eucla is a dot on the map on the Nullarbor Plain. It doesn't qualify as > > a town but it has a reasonable hotel/motel. > > > > Back in the late 1800s it was an important link in telecommunications > > between the Australian states and the rest of the world. The old > > telegraph station ruins are still visible among the shifting sand dunes, > > which resulted from rabbits destroying the native vegetation of the > > area. > > > > We arrived there late in the day and I only had about 10 minutes to grab > > a few shots before the sun disappeared. > > > > > > http://www.blognow.com.au/PESO/177521/Seen_Better_Days.html > > > > > > (Photoshop alert!. I enhanced the sky a tad) > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Brian > > > > > Your timing couldn't have been better. Lovely light. > > D > > -- > -- -- http://www.fastmail.fm - mmm... Fastmail... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
