Coin-operated pump dispenses water to travellers and opal miners. Reticulated water, piped from sub-artesian bores, costs five times city prices. Coober Pedy, Outback South Australia

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Size: 1500px × 2267px
Location: Coober Pedy, South Australia
Photo credit: © Philip Game / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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