By The Sea

        These first two are probably at Venus Bay, which was a popular spot for most of the mid West Coast people in the '20s and '30s.


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        These two are of the SS "Vandra" out of Pt Adelaide, on the coastal run along Eyre Peninsula, c1930.


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        The flat-bottomed 54 ton wooden coastal ketch "Plank Point", loading bagged grain at low tide on Warren Beach in Franklin Harbour on EP, 1929. Built in 1915 she was abandoned in the late 1940s.

Wheat Ketch Warren Beach 1929


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A few loading facilities of the day along the coast....


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Some sundry coastal scenes that caught Dad's eye from time to time, mostly c1930.