These are beautiful vintage photos that show the life in southern Australia in the 1940s.
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| Relaxing under the summer sun in Townsville |
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| Diving into Sydney Harbor under summer skies |
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| Cooling down with an ice block under summer skies in New Zealand |
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| Lifesaving test under summer skies |
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| Splashing about under summer skies |
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| Anyone for watermelon under summer skies? |
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| Waiting to go on to the tennis court under summer skies |
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| Beach sports under summer skies |
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| Beach sports under summer skies |
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| Surfing lessons in Cornwall under summer skies |
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| Cricketers take refreshment under (late) summer skies |
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| New hat ready for summer under summer skies |
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| Diving in, under summer skies |
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| Summer uniform, under summer skies |
(via Australian War Memorial collection)
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