Map of Australia titled "The size of Australia compared with certain European countries".
Landscape showing a road leading to a hill. Annotated "Various methods of 'Cord rapping' sandy crossings have been tried. The one depicted here is done with spinnifex and is the most satisfactory. This is at Horseshoe Bend 225 miles North of Oodnadatta Dec 1927".
WD Walker working on the car axel. Annotated "Self putting a new crown wheel on our car, on Coondambo Station 175 miles NW of Pt Augusta. Chipped one of the cogs while traveling the 30 miles of ironstone boulders on the Arcoona Tablelands. These tablelands are covered in stones varying in size from a marble to a beer barrel! Sept 1927".
The Walker's car, with blown front tire. Annotated "Almost a catastrophe caused by the car, swerving in treacherous sand".
Landscape showing a car parked under a railway bridge.
Creator: Dr William Delano Walker
Control: AA 357/2/6/4 A-F
Date Range:
01 September, 1927
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01 December, 1927