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Group of Aboriginal Men, Queensland, Australia, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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Group of Aboriginal Men, Queensland, Australia, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Group of Aboriginal Men, Queensland, Australia, 1901. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Media ID 19174835
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Aboriginal Aborigine Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Commonwealth Of Australia Federated Australia Federation Hunter Oceania Queensland Queensland Australia Shelter Shield Side By Side Spear Tribal Tribal Culture Tribe Werner Company Metaphor
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This print captures a powerful moment in history, showcasing a group of Aboriginal men from Queensland, Australia in 1901. The creator remains unknown, but their work has left an indelible mark on our understanding of indigenous culture and heritage. In this image, the men stand side by side with a direct gaze towards the camera, emanating strength and resilience. Each man holds traditional weapons such as spears and shields, symbolizing their warrior spirit and deep connection to their tribal culture. The photo transports us back to a time when rural life was at its core, highlighting the significance of regionalism within Australia's diverse landscape. These men were not only hunters but also guardians of their country - stewards of nature who relied on it for sustenance and survival. Their presence serves as a metaphor for the ongoing struggle faced by Indigenous communities throughout history. Despite facing warfare and colonization, they have managed to preserve their cultural identity against all odds. As we admire this historic portrait today, let us honor these brave individuals who fought to protect their land and way of life. It is through images like these that we gain insight into the rich tapestry of Australian history – one that includes both triumphs and challenges faced by its original inhabitants.
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