Then and now. Garema Place

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Historygeek’s then and now series rolls on. Today we’re looking at Garema Place, in 2013 home to mobile middens. Such progress we have made.

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One Response to Then and now. Garema Place

Skidbladnir 11:06 am 24 Jun 13

For reference purposes, the “Then” photo is from what year?

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