Photographer showcases Australia's wild west

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King George FallsImage source, Ken Duncan
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Ken Duncan has released a stunning set of photographs featuring waterfalls, rivers and savannah grasslands from Western Australia.

Sammy LovellImage source, Ken Duncan
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His love of photography began at a very young age after he looked through his missionary father's album of photos from the faraway north.

Bush mechanics at work in the KimberlyImage source, Ken Duncan
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After more than 30 years, Mr Duncan has returned to the the Kimberly region - capturing images of the magnificent landscapes and the people that live on the land.

Water flows over the Bell Creek FallsImage source, Ken Duncan
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The journey took him all over the country's remote northwest, including to the beautiful Bell Creek Falls.

Stockmen known as the Gibb River BoysImage source, Ken Duncan
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Along the way he captured life in the Kimberly on film. These stockmen are relaxing on saddled mounts at Gibb River Road.

Sunset at a beach on the west Australian coastImage source, Ken Duncan
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Through his photos, Mr Duncan tries to help people share their stories. He has also invested a lot of his time helping Indigenous Australians in remote communities.

George and Violet, an Indigenous couple in the KimberlyImage source, Ken Duncan
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“Much of my life has been spent ‘chasing the light’ one way or another," he said.

Mitchell Falls in the KimberlyImage source, Ken Duncan
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“Photos are frozen moments of our lives. Looking back at them, we can be transported back to the depicted place, person or experience.”