A School Strike for the Climate event outside Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, NSW.
3 March 2023.
High Place #41
Reekie’s Tyres Fire
Spectators look on as firefighters tackle the fire at Reekie’s Tyres, Station Street, Bowral, New South Wales. 26 November 2016
City of London Lord Mayor’s Show 1979
Images from the Lord Mayor’s Show City of London 1979.
The Lord Mayor’s Show is one of the longest-established, dating back to the 13th century.
10 November 1979.
BUY A PRINTLondon #10 London Zoo, Elephant and spectators
Elephant and spectators. London Zoo 1979
Photo image shows adult Elephant interacting with the human spectators from it’s enclosure at the London Zoological Society gardens, also known as London Zoo, London, UK.
BUY A PRINTJim Huggon Hyde Park Anarchist Forum, London
Jim Huggon, Hyde Park Anarchist Forum speaking to a crowd of spectators at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London. 1979.
Public speaking, free speech oration.
A book relating to the social protest, public speaking activities at Speakers Corner was published in 2022 – Speakers’ Corner Anthology edited by Jim Huggon
BUY A PRINTLondon #09 Speakers Corner Hyde Park
Speaker talking to a crowd of spectators at Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London. 1979.
Image shows Israeli flag and people in crowd. Public speaking, free speech oration.
BUY A PRINTFire Esplanade Hotel, Penarth, Cardiff
Fire at the Esplanade Hotel Penarth Cardiff, South Wales, UK.
May 29, 1977. Fire sweeps through the iconic Victorian era Esplanade Hotel on the seafront at Penarth.
A large crowd gathered to watch the work of Penarth and Cardiff City fire fighters. South Glamorgan Fire Brigade, South Wales, United Kingdom. (Now amalgamated as South Wales Fire and Rescue Service)
Restored images from original transparencies that had deteriorated over the past 45 years.
The Penarth Times has an interesting article regarding this incident on their website. (Link still active May, 2022).
The site was later redeveloped to accommodate modern apartments after remaining empty for a few years.
