Swag and Dilly bags - Old Pictures

[sandbender]

I stumbled across this blog 'the jungle is neutral' and thought this article might be of interest to some here.

"...Bushwalking in the Old Style – Australian conservation pioneer Myles Dunphy in the Blue Mountains in 1915. Dunphy and his companions traveled the length and breadth of New South Wales’ wilderness areas in the first half of the 20th century, often living for weeks at a time out of a traditional Aussie swag bedroll..."

Enjoy.

 

[shaggystu]

Interesting blog, thanks for sharing

 

[Wigate]

Yes I have been following that story about bedrolls and swags with keen interest

 

[Man of Tanith]

mmmm vintage kit very nice.


Thought I recognised the title reference and I was right........nerd that I am