Blue Mountains Blue Wave authentic re-enactment : visionary and founder John O'Sullivan, descendant Stephen Wentworth and descendant David Blaxland
2013
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Bicentenary Re-enactment Crossing of the Blue Mountains in May 2013 will be a 21 day event to retrace the steps of Gregory Blaxland, William Lawson and William Charles Wentworth. This will be done as close as practicable to the original route, in the same time frame, and with the similar equipment as the original crossing. The party will consist of 7 persons, 3 persons representing Blaxland, Lawson & Wentworth, 3 convicts and 1 kangaroo hunter. They will be accompanied by 4 horses & 5 dogs. The flyover will consist of up to 200 aircraft, RAAF, Navy, Army, Historic, Emergency services and Private. Basic route is to follow the Explorers path, tracking over the 7 sites
Title:
Blue Mountains Blue Wave authentic re-enactment : visionary and founder John O'Sullivan, descendant Stephen Wentworth and descendant David Blaxland
Date of work:
2013
Search dates:
01 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2013
Reference number:
JC404
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Photographs
Part of:
Series: Joyce Cole Collection
Access restrictions:
Unrestricted
Use restrictions:
Acknowledge_Penrith_City _Library
Record types:
Graphic records - Postcards
Contributors:
Edwards, Darren (Photographer)
Record number:
352393