Old Aussie Dunny
by Elaine Teague
Title
Old Aussie Dunny
Artist
Elaine Teague
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
Dunny can now be used for any toilet. The word comes from British dialect dunnekin meaning an 'earth closet, (outside) privy' from dung + ken 'house'. First recorded in the 1930s but dunnekin is attested in Australian sources from the 1840s.
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January 15th, 2020
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