bare island (la perouse) by Gregory Rohan Via Flickr: Bare Island is an islet in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. In 1885 there were concerns that invasion from Russia was imminent. Bare Island Fort was built to protect ‘Sydney’s back door’ - Botany Bay. You may recognise Bare Island as the location for some thrilling action sequences in the recent Hollywood movie, Mission Impossible 2.





























