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Old hollow boab tree, once used as aboriginal prison, outside Derby, Kimberley
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Old hollow boab tree, once used as aboriginal prison, outside Derby, Kimberley
Old hollow boab tree, once used as aboriginal prison, outside Derby, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1131194
© Richard Ashworth
Australian Derby Gaol Jail Kimberley Local Famous Place Oceania Preceding Prison Rural Location
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the haunting beauty of an old hollow boab tree, standing as a silent witness to a dark chapter in history. Located just outside Derby in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, this ancient tree holds within its gnarled trunk the remnants of a painful past - it was once used as an aboriginal prison. As you gaze at this remarkable image, you can't help but feel a sense of awe and reverence for this majestic natural wonder. The intricate patterns etched into its bark tell stories that span centuries, connecting us to the rich heritage and cultural significance of this land. The juxtaposition between the serene surroundings and the somber history evokes deep emotions. It serves as a reminder that even amidst breathtaking landscapes, there are tales untold and injustices endured by those who came before us. This photograph transports you to another time, inviting contemplation on our shared human experience and reminding us to learn from our past mistakes. It is a poignant testament to resilience and survival against all odds. Whether you're drawn to nature's wonders or fascinated by historical narratives, this print encapsulates both elements with striking clarity. It stands not only as a visual masterpiece but also as an invitation for reflection on our collective journey through time.
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