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Poster Print : Toorak sheep station, Julia Creek, Queensland, Australia
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Toorak sheep station, Julia Creek, Queensland, Australia
Toorak sheep station at Julia Creek, Queensland, Australia -- men and women on a truck loaded with wool bales. Date: mid-1910s
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Media ID 23055062
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Australian Bale Bales Basic Creek Julia Load Loaded Manual Passengers Product Queensland Sheep Textiles Truck Wool
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Toorak Sheep Station poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the mid-1910s in Julia Creek, Queensland, Australia. Witness the hardworking men and women loading wool bales onto a truck against the backdrop of the picturesque Toorak Sheep Station. Perfect for adding a touch of rustic charm to your home or office, this rights managed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of Australia's rural heritage.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph taken in the mid-1910s, we witness a moment of hard work and camaraderie at Toorak Sheep Station in Julia Creek, Queensland, Australia. The rugged landscape of outback Queensland is in the background, with the station's rustic buildings and sheds scattered about. A group of men and women are seen loading wool bales onto the back of a truck, their faces etched with determination and focus. The women, dressed in long skirts and blouses, are perched on the sides of the truck, their arms reaching out to secure the heavy bales in place. The men, wearing hats and work shirts, are in the process of lifting and loading the bales from the ground. The scene captures the essence of rural life in Queensland during this period. Sheep farming was a significant industry in the region, and the production of wool was a major source of income for many families. The image also underscores the importance of community and cooperation, as the men and women work together to complete the task at hand. The textiles industry was a vital part of the Australian economy during this time, with wool being a major export. The wool bales in the photograph represent the fruits of the labor of the farmers and their workers, and the truck serves as a means of transporting the valuable product to market. Despite the challenges of the harsh Australian climate and the physical demands of farm work, the people of Toorak Sheep Station and other rural communities persevered, relying on each other and their resilience to overcome the obstacles they faced. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the land, the people, and the industry were interconnected in a way that shaped the history of Queensland and Australia as a whole.
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