History of city Broome, Western Australia in photos
A small historical reference
Geography: Broome is a coastal, pearling and tourist town in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, 2,240 km (1,390 mi) north of Perth. The urban population is estimated at 14,776, growing to over 45,000 per month during the tourist season. Broome International Airport provides transport to several domestic destinations. (Wiki)
Date of foundation: circa 1880s
Population: 14 776
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Captain Barnes Camp |
Chinatown, circa 1920's |
Sheba Lane |
"Streeters" Sorting Shed |
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