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The Buffalo Falls, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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The Buffalo Falls, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Buffalo Falls, 1901. Ladies Bath Falls, Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria, was a popular secluded ridge and stopping place for ladies in the late 19th century as they travelled up Mount Buffalo, named by Hume and Hovell in 1824 because of its supposed resemblance to a reclining buffalo. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Blurred Cataract Commonwealth Of Australia Erosion Expedition Federated Australia Federation Geological Geology Motion Mount Buffalo National Park Mountain Range National Park Oceania Ridge Rock Face Running Water Secluded Victoria Victoria Australia Waterfall Werner Company Australian Alps Mount Buffalo Victorian Alps
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The Buffalo Falls, 1901: A Captivating Glimpse into Australia's Natural Beauty". This mesmerizing print captures the enchanting allure of The Buffalo Falls in Mount Buffalo National Park, Victoria. Taken in 1901 by an unknown creator, this image transports us back to a time when this secluded ridge was a favored stopping place for ladies traveling up Mount Buffalo. Named after its supposed resemblance to a reclining buffalo by explorers Hume and Hovell in 1824, The Buffalo Falls became synonymous with tranquility and natural splendor. In the late 19th century, it served as a haven for women seeking respite amidst their adventurous journeys through the Australian Alps. The blurred motion of running water cascading down the rock face creates an ethereal atmosphere that evokes both awe and serenity. This geological wonder is testament to the power of erosion over centuries, shaping these majestic mountains into breathtaking landscapes. As we gaze upon this historic photograph from "Federated Australia" we are reminded of our connection to nature and our rich heritage. It serves as a reminder that even in the early days of federation, Australians recognized the importance of preserving their unique environment. Today, The Buffalo Falls remains a cherished tourist attraction within Mount Buffalo National Park. Its scenic beauty continues to captivate visitors from around the world who seek solace amidst nature's wonders. Let this remarkable image transport you to an era where exploration met untouched wilderness – where history merged seamlessly with untamed beauty.
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