Photo Gallery: Places and Buildings Around Fremantle
Fremantle has many interesting places and buildings. The photo above shows the Whalers Tunnel and the Round House from the city side. Here are a few more.
Bathers BeachThe Whalers Tunnel – a plaque says the tunnel was excavated by the Fremantle Whaling Company in 1837 “to facilitate the transport of whale oil and merchandise between Bathers Bay and the town of Fremantle”.Going through the Whalers TunnelA mannequin in one of the cells in the Round HouseJanis and I on the gun parapet at the Round HouseThe distinctive Maritime Museum seen from the river. We never did get around to visiting it.A typical street looking towards the river. You can see gantry cranes in the distance.The National HotelBalcony and sign at Rosie O’Grady’s. This sort of architecture makes me think of New Orleans.The Fremantle Technical SchoolAnother street scene near the University of Notre DameFremantle Presbyterian ChurchOne end of the Esplanade HotelEsplanade ParkThe Ferris wheelAnd on the outskirts of town while driving in, I was much amused by this iconic flour mill. That’s a terrific logo!
