PORT ESSINGTON - THE FINAL DAYS
In the summer of 1960 my mother and father, sisters Carole and Lynda visited Port Essington. They were taken there by my dad’s uncle Bart...
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PORT ESSINGTON - SCHOOL DAYS
The photographs in this account feature the second Essington Public School which was constructed about 1904 and was in operation until...
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PORT ESSINGTON - DOWN BY THE SEA...
My father Robert Vick and his first boat. ca. 1924 Kids and the water.........the perfect combination! My Uncle Tony Vick, later of...
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IT WAS ALL A DREAM
My very first conscious memory in life occurred in 1943 when I was 2 1/2 years old. To this day it still has a dreamlike quality about...
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THE EVOLUTION OF A PHOTOGRAPH
The photograph of Inverness Cannery is a Vick Family picture. My mother coloured our copy with oil paints (often done years ago). Howard...
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The Rupert Connection
My mother and father in 1940 on the bow of the Anna S. The Anna S. Courtesy of Ross Holkestad The seine boat was owned by my father’s...
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