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Picture No. 10863262
Stockmen branding a steer.Brands are burnt into the skin of cattle to identify the owners. Branding is done in the cool (or even cold) of the early morning. Bushy Park Cattle Station, Queensland, Australia Date
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Branding Burnt Bushy Cattle Cool Early Morning Owners Queensland Skin Station Stockmen Brands Identify Steer
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Branding - Where the Steer Meets the Sizzle!
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. In this snapshot, we witness a timeless Australian tradition unfold at Bushy Park Cattle Station. The picture showcases stockmen in action as they brand a majestic steer, leaving an indelible mark on both its skin and our memories. As the sun peeks over the horizon, these rugged cowboys brave the cool morning air to carry out their age-old ritual. Armed with fiery branding irons, they meticulously etch unique symbols into the hide of each bovine beauty. It's not just about identification; it's a symbol of ownership and pride for these hardworking ranchers. The steely determination on their faces is matched only by their camaraderie and teamwork. With every sizzle and scent of burning flesh, you can almost hear them exchanging stories and laughter amidst this challenging task. Queensland's vast landscape provides an awe-inspiring backdrop to this scene straight out of a Western movie. The untamed wilderness adds an extra layer of mystique to an already fascinating tableau. So next time you enjoy that juicy steak or sip your favorite glass of milk, take a moment to appreciate the dedication behind it all. This print serves as a reminder that even in today's modern world, some traditions endure – connecting us with nature and reminding us where our food comes from. Let Picture No. 10863262 transport you to Australia's heartland, where stockmen turn branding into an art form while forging bonds
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