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A Coast Scene at Warrnambool, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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A Coast Scene at Warrnambool, 1901. Creator: Unknown
A Coast Scene at Warrnambool, 1901. The first documented European discovery was by Lieutenant James Grant in December 1800, the first settlers arrived in the 1840s. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Coastline Commonwealth Of Australia Danger Dangerous Day Out Day Trip Federated Australia Federation Grant Grant James Horizon James Grant Oceania Outing Peril Remote Rocky Tidal Victoria View To Sea Waves Werner Company Warrnambool
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This print titled "A Coast Scene at Warrnambool, 1901" takes us back to a significant moment in Australian history. The image captures the rugged beauty of the coastal landscape, with rocky cliffs meeting the crashing waves of the sea. It is a reminder of the dangers faced by early settlers as they ventured into unknown territories. Warrnambool, located in Victoria, Australia, holds great historical significance as it was first discovered by Lieutenant James Grant in December 1800. The area saw its first European settlers arrive in the 1840s, marking the beginning of its development and growth. In this photograph, we see a family outing to this remote location. A group consisting of men, women, and children stand on a cliff edge overlooking the vast horizon. The presence of children adds an element of innocence amidst nature's perilous beauty. The image evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about Australia's rich heritage and geographical features. It reminds us that despite being surrounded by danger and uncertainty, people have always been drawn to explore their surroundings and create new lives for themselves. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time from over a century ago, we are reminded that our connection to history shapes who we are today. This print serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation that allows us to appreciate Australia's past while contemplating our place within it.
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