Detail of a Coolgardie Safe

I find I still cannot edit text if I make a mistake uploading a photo using my phone. I am sorry for typos.

A Coolgardie Safe that needs restoration is still a beautiful thing to behold. I purchased it at an auction for not a lot of money. My ambition outstrips my present resources and I may onsell it to someone with a shed and more time for its restoration.

Canvas hung from its side in outback Australia where there is no alternative refrigeration unit is kept wet to provide evaporative cooling of food supplies.