D.H . Lawrence's 99 Days in Australia

"SPIRIT OF PLACE"

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The places Lawrence went to in Australia

 

Australia Street, Camperdown, where Lawrence and Frieda spent a night   Speakers' Corner, in Sydney's Domain   Kuo Min Tung building in Sydney's Haymarket

The house in Australia Street, Camperdown, where Lawrence and Frieda spent a night with the Forresters & Marchbanks - people they had met on the boat to Sydney

 

Speakers' Corner, in Sydney's Domain, where the May 1 riot took place, which Lawrence recreated in Kangaroo

 

The Kuo Min Tung building in Sydney's Haymarket (Lawrence jotted its contact address down in his notebook)

Sydney's Central Railway Station   The Sydney Conservatorium of Music   The General Post Office in Martin Place

Sydney's Central Railway Station, from where Lawrence & Frieda set off for Thirroul on Monday May 29, 1922

 

The Sydney Conservatorium of Music, which Lawrence mentions in the first chapter of Kangaroo

 

The General Post Office in Martin Place, Sydney, where Lawrence posted letters & bought a copy of
The Bulletin

Sydney's Mosman Wharf   The steps Lawrence would have had to walk down   Sydney's Taronga Park Zoo   The Sydney Trades Hall

Sydney's Mosman Wharf, opposite which Somers met up with Jack Callcott in Kangaroo

 

The steps Lawrence would have had to walk down to catch the ferry into town with Jack Scott

 

The entrance to Sydney's Taronga Park Zoo, which Lawrene visited & later inspired his poem "Kangaroo"

 

The Sydney Trades Hall, where Somers meets Willie Sruthers

 

interior of "Wyewurk"   The picnic at Lodden Falls

A rare shot of the interior of "Wyewurk" - photo by Fred Esch

 

The picnic at Lodden Falls (see over page)