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Settlers surrounded by Aborigines. This is believed to be the earliest
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Settlers surrounded by Aborigines. This is believed to be the earliest
Settlers surrounded by Aborigines. This is believed to be the earliest photograph taken in Australia. (Photo by Henry Guttmann/Getty Images)
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Henry Guttmann
Settlers
Media ID 12381739
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1850 1859 Archival Arts Culture And Entertainment Australian Australian Aborigine Culture Australian Culture Black And White Consumerproduct Dress Fashion Female Females Format Landscape Group Lifestyles Male Males Sitting Emigration Immigration Fashion And Clothing Fashion Clothing Immigrant Stylish Surrounding
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This photo print, believed to be the earliest photograph taken in Australia, captures a significant moment in history. The image showcases a group of settlers surrounded by Aboriginal people, providing a glimpse into the early interactions between these two cultures. In this landscape format picture, both males and females can be seen sitting together. Some men sport facial hair, adding an air of ruggedness to their appearance. The fashion and clothing choices reflect the style of the era - women don bonnets while men wear hats. The settlers' presence signifies emigration and immigration during this period as they ventured into Australasia seeking new opportunities. Their stylish attire demonstrates their desire to maintain cultural connections even in unfamiliar territory. Meanwhile, the Aboriginal individuals surrounding them represent Australian culture at its core. This archival snapshot offers valuable insight into the rich heritage of Australian Aborigine culture. Henry Guttmann's masterful composition allows us to travel back in time to witness this historical encounter firsthand. Through his lens, we are transported to 1850s Australia where different worlds collided amidst vast landscapes and diverse lifestyles. This print serves as a reminder of our shared history and encourages us to appreciate the multicultural fabric that makes up modern-day Australia.
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