PHOTO OF THE DAY September 10, 2005  

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Where New South Wales, Australia
When 1996
Photographer Medford Taylor

On the driest inhabited continent in the world, a waterfall on the Colo River is a much appreciated sight. Most Australians live on the coast and work in the city, escaping the dry conditions of the interior.

(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Australia by Bike," December 1997, National Geographic magazine)


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