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Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs
Australian Aboriginals hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs and young Aboriginal children swinging on ropes tied to a tree. Date: circa 1903
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Media ID 11574481
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aboriginal Aboriginals Aborigine Anthropology Australian Boomerang Cockatoo Dwellings Hole Hunt Hunts Huts Kangaroo Kangaroos Population Ropes Swing Swinging Tribal Weapon Boomerangs
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Australia with our stunning selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Australian Aborigines hunting Kangaroo with boomerangs. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1903, offering a rare glimpse into the traditional way of life. The image beautifully portrays Aboriginal hunters in action, skillfully using their boomerangs to bring down their prey, while young children playfully swing on ropes tied to a tree. This evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone seeking to add a touch of authentic Australian heritage to their decor. With its high-quality print and vibrant colors, this photograph is sure to become a cherished addition to your collection.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.5cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the early 20th century, depicting Australian Aborigines engaged in a traditional hunting practice using boomerangs to hunt kangaroos. The scene unfolds in the Australian outback, with the arid landscape dotted with eucalyptus trees and a water hole in the background. The Aboriginal hunters, dressed in minimal clothing and adorned with body paint, focus intently on their hunt, their expressions determined and serious. In the foreground, young Aboriginal children swing playfully on ropes tied to a tree, their laughter echoing through the stillness of the scene. The use of boomerangs as hunting weapons is a significant aspect of Aboriginal culture, with these curved, aerodynamically-designed throwing sticks having been used for thousands of years. This image offers a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous population, providing a window into their rich history and cultural traditions. The huts and dwellings, made from natural materials, can be seen in the background, adding to the sense of authenticity and the connection to the land. This photograph is an important reminder of the anthropological and historical significance of the Australian Aboriginal people and their deep-rooted traditions.
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