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Australian Christmas
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Australian Christmas
1st December 1881: Picnicking and fruit picking in the heat of an Australian Christmas. Original Publication: The Graphic - Christmas Number - pub. 1881 Original Artist: By G G Kilburne (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Australian Christmas
Media ID 9871313
1880 1889 Animal Animal Themes Arts Culture And Entertainment Australian Culture Celebration Event Child Christmas Clothing Consumerproduct Country Dress Feeding Females Fruit Group Heat Holiday Human Interest Leisure Activity Lifestyles Males Orig Sport Summer The Natural World Picking Picnic
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Picnicking and Fruit Picking - A Snapshot of an Australian Christmas in 1881
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. This photo print, captured by G G Kilburne and preserved by the Hulton Archive/Getty Images, takes us back to the scorching heat of a traditional Australian Christmas on December 1st, 1881. The image showcases a group of people enjoying their holiday amidst the picturesque countryside landscape. In this snapshot, we witness families and friends engaging in leisure activities that epitomize the essence of an Australian summer celebration. Dressed in clothing suitable for the sweltering weather, both males and females can be seen relishing in the festivities. Children excitedly join in on the fun as they indulge in fruit picking while surrounded by nature's bountiful offerings. The vibrant colors bring to life not only the joyous atmosphere but also highlight Australia's unique flora and fauna. As humans enjoy their picnic under shady trees, native animals roam freely nearby, creating a harmonious coexistence between man and nature. This image serves as a testament to Australia's rich cultural heritage and its ability to adapt traditions from around the world into its own distinct customs. It encapsulates how Australians have embraced outdoor celebrations during Christmastime due to their warm climate. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, it reminds us of our connection with past generations who reveled in similar festive moments. It is through these glimpses into history that we gain insight into our roots and appreciate how time has shaped our present-day
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