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Bales of wool being transported from Riverina, Australia
Bales of wool being transported on bullock-drawn carts from Riverina, New South Wales, Australia, destined for the mills of Yorkshire, England. Date: 1922
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Media ID 23080546
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Australian Bales Bullock Bullocks Carts Drawn Today Wool 1922
A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our stunning selection of vintage poster prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring this iconic image of Bales of Wool being transported from Riverina, Australia. Captured in 1922, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the hard work and determination of the farmers and laborers as they prepare the wool for shipping to the mills of Yorkshire, England. Add a touch of history and character to your walls with this beautiful, high-quality poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 48cm (33.3" x 18.9")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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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1. Title: "A Tale of Distance: Bales of Wool Journey from Riverina, Australia to Yorkshire, England, 1922" 2.. This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the 1920s rural Australia, as bales of wool are meticulously loaded onto a pair of sturdy bullock-drawn carts in Riverina, New South Wales. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of a tranquil river, its waters reflecting the clear blue sky above. The bales, carefully wrapped and secured, are destined for the textile mills of Yorkshire, England, a journey that would span thousands of miles. The 1920s, often referred to as the Roaring Twenties, was a period of significant growth and change for both Australia and the world. The agricultural industry, particularly wool production, flourished during this time. Riverina, located in southwestern New South Wales, was a major contributor to this boom, with its fertile lands and favorable climate ideal for sheep farming. The transportation of wool from the Australian countryside to the textile mills of Europe was a labor-intensive process. Bullocks, selected for their strength and endurance, were the primary means of transporting the heavy bales. The journey was long and arduous, with the carts traversing winding roads and crossing waterways, as seen in this photograph. This image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the human and animal effort required to facilitate international trade during a time when communication and transportation technologies were still in their infancy. It is a poignant reminder of the connections that bound the world together, even as distances seemed insurmountable. 3. Keywords: Australia, 1922, 1920s, 20s, twenties, New South Wales, Riverina, wool, transport, bales, bullocks, bullock-drawn carts, trade, industry, agriculture, countryside, rural, water, road, England, Yorkshire.
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