West Lakes, South Australia
West Lakes is western suburb of Adelaide, South Australia, within the City of Charles Sturt.
Looking north-east across the tidal lake onto Delfin Island. Examples of the original architectural styles found in West Lakes can still be observed
Cadmium was used as a corrosion-resistant plating on steel, with cadmium compounds often used as red, orange, and yellow pigments, to colour glass, and to stabilise plastic
An aerial photo of the north-western suburbs of Adelaide. Delfin Island has an irregular shape and can be seen in the centre
One of the pedestrian bridges linking Delfin Island to the mainland
Adelaide is the capital and largest city of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city in Australia. "Adelaide" may refer to either Greater Adelaide or the Adelaide city centre. The demonym Adelaidean is used to denote the city and the residents of Adelaide. The traditional owners of the Adelaide region are the Kaurna. The area of the city centre and surrounding Park Lands is called Tarndanya in the Kaurna language.
Image: Adelaide skyline, December 2022
Image: Adelaide, Australia (February 2017) (33505366456) (cropped)
Image: St Peter's Cathedral, Adelaide, Southeast view 20230214 1
Image: Adelaide General Post Office (cropped)