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Hawkesbury River, New South Wales - the old ford
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Step back in time with this stunning photograph of the Old Ford on the Hawkesbury River in New South Wales, Australia, captured in 1909. The Old Ford, located in the picturesque town of Wisemans Ferry, was once the only crossing point on the Hawkesbury River for many years. This historical image showcases the simplicity and charm of rural life in early 20th century Australia. The Old Ford, a wooden structure with iron chains and pulleys, is seen here in all its glory, with the crystal-clear waters of the Hawkesbury River gently flowing around it. The lush greenery of the surrounding landscape adds to the serene beauty of the scene. The Old Ford was an essential part of the community, connecting the two sides of the river and allowing people and goods to be transported across. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of Australia and the ingenuity of its people. The Old Ford, although no longer in use, remains a popular tourist attraction and a reminder of the past. The Hawkesbury River, with its stunning scenery and tranquil waters, continues to be a source of inspiration for artists, photographers, and visitors alike. The Old Ford on the Hawkesbury River is a symbol of the past, a reminder of the simple pleasures of rural life, and a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of the Australian people. This photograph, taken in 1909, captures a moment in time that will never be forgotten.
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