Culburra Beach
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Culburra Beach, commonly referred to as Culburra, is a town in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Located within the Shoalhaven local government area, the town is 18 kilometres east
Northern end of Warrain Beach, the main surfing beach
Max Dupain's "Sunbaker" photo. Taken in Culburra Beach
Sunbaker
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Sunbaker is a 1937 black-and-white photograph by Australian modernist photographer Max Dupain. It depicts the head and shoulders of a man lying on a beach in New South Wales, taken from a low angle. T
Culburra Beach
…was in fact the work of developer Henry Halloran, as landowner, designer, and surveyor. Culburra Beach is the location of the famous Max Dupain photo Sunbaker. Dupain took the photograph in 1937. The man in the photograph was Harold Salvage (1905–1991), a British builder, who was part of a group of friends…
The first version of Sunbaker (note the clasped hand). Max Dupain, 1937–1948. Silver gelatin print from 1937 negative. State Library of New South Wales.
'Sunbaker' Harold Salvage, Culburra Beach, New South Wales, 1937, by Max Dupain, digital positive copied directly from original negative.