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The modest homestead buildings of Curtin Springs sit beneath a vast Central Australian sky, with a windmill supplying water to the isolated pastoral settlement. The photograph depicts the property when it was a remote cluster of working station buildings, before its development into a wayside inn and tourist destination.

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Colonial Office photographic collection, CO 1069/631

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Historic Sites

Site condition

Other / Unclassified

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Public (Free Access)

Coordinates

-25.3127, 131.7572

Location

Curtin Springs Station, Northern Territory

Photo year

1945

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Curtin Springs Homestead in the Red Centre, Northern Territory 1945

Curtin Springs Homestead in the Red Centre

1945 • Curtin Springs Station, Northern Territory

Explore the 1945 history of Curtin Springs Homestead in the Northern Territory, featuring remote station buildings and a windmill in the Central Australian…

The modest homestead buildings of Curtin Springs sit beneath a vast Central Australian sky, with a windmill supplying water to the isolated pastoral settlement. The photograph depicts the property when it was a remote cluster of working station buildings, before its development into a wayside inn and tourist destination.

Modest homestead buildings and a water-pumping windmill under a vast sky at 1945 Curtin Springs station.https://echidnamaps.com/pin/curtin-springs-homestead-in-the-red-centre-curtin-springs-station-northern-territory-1945/6a520c1ad860a3e1b78523e4