Accession Number | P02751.157 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Maker |
Bean, Charles Edwin Woodrow (C E W) |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales |
Date made | c 1909 |
Conflict |
Period 1900-1909 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A large house with several sheds and a water tank surrounded by bushes and palm trees, possibly ...
Description
A large house with several sheds and a water tank surrounded by bushes and palm trees, possibly in western NSW. A fenced vineyard can be seen in the foreground and a line of telegraph poles runs between the house and the vineyard in the middle of the photograph. One of a series of photographs taken by C. E. W. Bean during two trips he made in 1908 and 1909 to regional NSW as a journalist for the Sydney Morning Herald. The purpose of these trips was to research the wool industry of western NSW and the transportation and railway possibilities of the Darling River region. Photographs from the private collection of C. E. W. Bean held at AWM38 3DRL 6673.