Quintessential Queensland

Flying Doctor Service, Captain J.E. Webb, Queensland, 1958. Slide by Harry Hyndman, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland

Swimming, Thursday Island, 1958. Slide by Harry Hyndman, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland

Travelling on Queensland Health & Home Affairs Dept truck, 1958. Slide by Harry Hyndman, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland

Hyndman family birthday party, Thursday Island, 1958. Slide by Harry Hyndman, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland

Hammond Island, 1958. On the hill is the Catholic Church built by Islanders from local stone.

Governor of Queensland, the Englishman Sir Henry Abel Smith, in grey trousers, visits Thursday Island, 1958. Slide by Harry Hyndman, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland,

Religious ceremony, Torres Strait, 1958. Slide by Harry Hyndman, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland

Bamaga women's stall, Bamaga show, Cape York Peninsula, 1958. Slide by Harry Hyndman, Collection of the Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland