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All these were taken in 1968

Below: I haven't a clue is who this enterprising lad is restoring an old bike. Somewhere in the Burdept Stores at the River Drive factory.

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Below: Shot from the quay side at the back of the above factory. Can't remember what the boat is.

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Below: A timed exposure at dusk. Looking from the exteme end of the Bents towards The New Crown. Nice view of the coal washer.

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Below: Janet posing next to one of the terracotta lions in the North Marine Park.

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Below: Ian Marr, storeman at the Burndept in River Drive.

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Below: I think this is a shot to demonstrate or test a new red filter I had bought.

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Below: A view from the top of Target Rock at dusk.

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The ship is either the Kron prinz Frederik or the Kron princess Ingrid as far as I can remember, they used to run up to Newcastle quay
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