About this episode

Clare Wright explores Australia's past through six photographs, focusing on a puzzling image from the 1960s.

Historian Clare Wright takes a deep dive into Australia's past through six intriguing photographs. In this episode Clare tries to uncover the story behind a baffling photo, and finds herself transported back to the not-so-swinging 1960s.

People in this episode

Host: Clare Wright

Topics covered

• history
• photography
• Australia
• 1960s
• storytelling

Keywords

• Australia
• history
• photographs
• 1960s
• Clare Wright

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Places: Australia

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