Engine and dynamo-electric machine used in lighting the Jenolan Caves. Charles Smith Wilkinson (Australian, born England, 1843 - 1891); New South Wales, Australia; about 1885 - 1890; Collodion print. The Jenolan Caves are limestone caves located within the Jenolan Karst Conservation Reserve in the Central Tablelands region, west of the Blue Mountains, in New South Wales, in eastern Australia.

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Electricity Used to Light Jenolan Caves, 1885

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