"I am so very sorry, sorry for you and sorry for the collection. Each of us knows that calamity can strike but we move along certain that it will not strike us. An event like this one, visited on a stranger and also a friend, leaves a sinking…"
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"That’s heartbreaking to hear Sandy. I don’t know you personally, but all fellow collectors who read your story must understand how devastating the loss of all your loving care and research into the history of photography, must be. Have…"
"yes, sadly again. no warning at all. and this time it devastated all the years of work recovering named items from the 2011 flood. sadly this is the end for me as well."
Unprecedented Floods in Australia claim the Sandy Barrie Collection.
the recent unprecedented floods in the Eastern side of Australia, have had a deviating effect of the Sandy Barrie historical photographic Collection and his research into early Photographers.. there was no warning, and the river just kept rising. until it entered my shed and house, destroying years of restoration work on negative collections and cameras etc. hampering my attempts to rescue what I could, just as the water started to enter my house, I fell in the slippery conditions an breaking…See More
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Unprecedented Floods in Australia claim the Sandy Barrie Collection.
the recent unprecedented floods in the Eastern side of Australia, have had a deviating effect of the Sandy Barrie historical photographic Collection and his research into early Photographers.. there was no warning, and the river just kept rising. until it entered my shed and house, destroying years of restoration work on negative collections and cameras etc. hampering my attempts to rescue what I could, just as the water started to enter my house, I fell in the slippery conditions an…
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- At 20:06 on October 15, 2017,
Rachael Moloney said…
Hi Sandy
Many thanks for your comment on my Stickyback blog. While reading it I somehow managed to delete the comment and can't seem to retrieve it from anywhere! Do you remember what you said... Apologies!
Rachael
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