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A Bushmans Home, Australia, 1886. Artist: William Thomas Smedley
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A Bushmans Home, Australia, 1886. Artist: William Thomas Smedley
A Bushmans Home, Australia, 1886. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886)
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Andrew Andrew Garran Australasia Australia Australian Bush Bushman Frederic B Frederic B Schell Garran Outback Schell Smedley Wheelbarrow William Thomas Print Collector2 Wood Engraving
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This print titled "A Bushmans Home, Australia, 1886" takes us back to the rugged beauty of rural life in the late 19th century. The image showcases a simple yet sturdy building nestled amidst the vast Australian bushland. A wheelbarrow stands beside it, symbolizing hard work and self-sufficiency. In this snapshot of history, we see a lone man standing proudly in front of his home. He represents the resilience and resourcefulness of the Australian people who carved out their lives in these remote regions. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the scene, transporting us to an era when simplicity was cherished. The wood engraving technique used by artist William Thomas Smedley brings intricate details to life with delicate lines etched onto paper. This print is part of the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia series, which aimed to showcase Australia's diverse landscapes and cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of the harshness and beauty that coexist in Australia's outback. It serves as a testament to human adaptability and our ability to create homes even in challenging environments. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind its creation and the historical significance it holds within its frame. It invites us on a journey through time, offering glimpses into an era long gone but forever imprinted on our collective memory.
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