Tasmania Photography

Fields of yellow near Fingal, Tasmania

Featured in today’s update is the Gunpowder Magazine on the domain at Hobart. It was known as HM Victoria Gunpowder Magazine and was built using convict labour in three stages between 1851 and 1858 and remained in use until 1972. Its features include sandstone external walls, nearly 2 metres thick.

Beach Debris – some of the stuff you see on the beach like weed and a claw from a crab

I love this view. Next weekend is the Australia Day Long weekend and i am thinking of heading up this way for the weekend.

In the summer months Kingston Beach is popular with beach volleyball teams.

No matter where i go on the east coast it is not uncommon to see an old cottage in a field somewhere in a gradually worsening state of decay like this one near St Marys

Graveyards can be interesting places to visit photographically speaking although i avoid photographing some areas like the childrens’ section as it is too sad, especially so soon after christmas with presents and decorations left. This grave was for a master mariner and also his son.
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Summer finally arrived here in Hobart if only for the day with a top tempreture today of 33.5 degrees, a great day for the beach. Shame I was stuck at work for the day.
Thanks to advanced forecasts i knew today was going to be a hot one and tried to get a typical Australian Beach [...]