Negative - Man on Camel; Western Australia; circa 1895; A man mounted on a camel in Western Australia. The man on the camel is Albert Jeffery and was a telegraphist in the post office. The image dates to circa 1895. The camels and their cameleers helped carry supplies inland for the mining and sheep industries; aided the building of the Overland Telegraph Line; the Canning Stock Route; major fence lines and the Trans-Australia and Central Australian