Images Dated 20th July 2016

A cameleer leads a camel train along a dirt road in the outback

Cameleer Kurt Posel leads a camel train along a dirt road in the outback. The group is in profile heading towards and just to the side of the camera. In the background is a sparsely shrubbed rocky outcrop and a big, blue sky with clouds in the distance.
This colour image was shot in open country near Simpsons Gap (Rungutjirpa) in the West MacDonnell Ranges, Northern Territory, while filming Australian Wildlife Series: Camel 1975: Although not a biological study of this notable contributor to Australia's history, this film corrects some of the popular misconceptions about the camel and its habitat. In addition to showing camels in their rough and risky Australian environment, the film includes the people who work with camels in the Australian outback

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Profile of a humped, brown camel standing in a desert landscape

A colour image of a humped, brown camel standing in profile in a sparsely grassed, red earth desert landscape. The sky is uniformly grey. This image was shot while filming Australian Wildlife Series: Camel 1975: Although not a biological study of this notable contributor to Australia's history, this film corrects some of the popular misconceptions about the camel and its habitat. In addition to showing camels in their rough and risky Australian environment, the film includes the people who work with camels in the Australian outback

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Low angle front view colour portrait of two young boys on horses

A low angle, front view, colour portrait of two young boys on horses. Their saddles are covered in sheepskins, and they ride barelegged. The boy on the right is wearing a hat and a green and white polo neck sweater. The boy on the left's face and body are partially hidden by his horse's head. The horses are facing the camera. This image was shot in Paraguay, South America, while filming And Their Ghosts May Be Heard 1975

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