Bev McGuiness

Rare images capture pioneer life on WA's south coast in the early 1900s

Family gifts historical collection of images captured by pioneering WA photographer Bert Saw Sun 31 May 2026 at 10:06am The early days of settlement, young soldiers heading off to war and one of WA's first train lines being built are just some of the highly prized photos captured by one of Australia's earliest photographers. At the turn of the 20th century, Albany-born Bert Saw documented, in incredibly rare and beautiful detail, the life and experience of those living on the state's rugged...