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Canegrower's landscape
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Linking sugar farms to mills is a network of tram lines along which miniature locomotives fussily haul out the ripened cane. Here and there is a strip of primitive jungle swamp in which rank and beaut...ART25655
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Cattle dipping, 'Gunnawarra'
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Showing cattle being driven through a dip containing chemicals to eradicate tick and other animal parasites. The cattle are completely immersed at least once during their journey through the trough, "...ART25610
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Destruction by flood of Inkerman Railway Bridge
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Near Ayr, with the loss of a goods train, two lives and many cattle, North Queensland.ART25555
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Gilbert (Gilly) Bates of Cairns
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Sergeant Gilbert 'Gilly' Bates, VDC, also senior field officer Bureau of Sugar Experiment, Cairns.ART25651
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Highway through Kauri pine country, Kirrima Range
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
In the tropical scrub, inland from Cardwell, a new highway has been built, down which monster trucks and jinkers haul out enormous kauri logs, delivering them at the Kennedy Mill, where rotary lathes ...ART25602
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Joe the axeman (Joseph Fletcher)
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Joseph Ethelbert Fletcher, timber feller, who felled kauri pine in the forests of North Queensland and had earlier driven bulldozers for the American Army.ART25606
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Stripping kauri plywood with a rotary lathe, Kennedy Mill
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts men stripping kauri plywood with a rotary lathe at the Kennedy Mill, North Queensland.ART25607
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The mill, Mt Isa
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
The sun sears, the winds scorch; there is a sharp geometric pattern in a landscape of iron buildings, a mammoth water tank, the long legs of a haulage shaft, a great smoke stack and a road sliced out ...ART25549
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Timber cutter's camp Kirrima Range Highway
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
The timber industry in Queensland forests were working at top pressure thoughout the war to satiate the demands for timber by the armed forces.ART25600
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Tractors snigging
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Tractors snigging logs onto the ' bull ring' in the Tinaroo Ranges, North Queensland. Tractors are used to haul out the log from where it fell to a cleared are for loading onto the jinkers which trans...ART25604
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Troop train crossing Herbert River Bridge during floods
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
This somewhat perilous crossing was made after the bridge had been tested and the flood waters were receding.ART25556
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Weeding new cane
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A Queenslander sugar farmer cultivating his young crop of cane, North Queensland.ART25659