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Sheepfolds in Australia, 1910
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Sheepfolds in Australia, 1910
Sheepfolds in Australia, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]
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A And C Black Adam And Charles Adam And Charles Black Australia Australian Barnard British Isles H Clive H Clive Barnard Herding Livestock Mass Oceania Sheep Working Animal Sheep Fold
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This print titled "Sheepfolds in Australia, 1910" takes us back to a time when agriculture was the backbone of Australian society. The image captures the essence of rural life in the early 20th century, showcasing a group of men herding sheep on horseback. The vastness of the Australian landscape is evident as we see an expansive countryside dotted with sheepfolds. These simple enclosures were crucial for managing large flocks and ensuring their safety during grazing periods. The photograph beautifully portrays the harmony between man and animal, highlighting the symbiotic relationship that existed between them. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this image, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic value. It serves as a window into an era when hardworking individuals relied on horses as their trusted companions for tending livestock across vast distances. Although we do not know who captured this moment or who these men are, we can sense their dedication and commitment to their work through their stoic expressions. This photograph stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of those who shaped Australia's agricultural heritage. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from "The British Isles in Pictures" by H. Clive Barnard, M. A. , D. Lit. , our imagination transports us back to a simpler time where man worked hand-in-hand with nature - an enduring reminder of our connection to land and animals alike.
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