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Anniversary Trip
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Anniversary Trip
circa 1888: Up-country people taking off for the exhibition marking the centenary of the settlement of Melbourne. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Anniversary Trip
Media ID 9871419
1880 1889 Animal Black And White Carriage Consumerproduct England Exhibition Females Finance Group Horse Hotel Lifestyles Males Mode Of Transport Orig People Road Transportation Travel White Format 5 4 H Typ Aust Aus Centenary England Black Settlement Taking Transport Europe
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Anniversary Trip - A Glimpse into Melbourne's Past
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. Step back in time to the year 1888, as this print captures a group of up-country people embarking on an extraordinary journey. The occasion? The centenary exhibition commemorating the settlement of Melbourne. With their horse-drawn carriage ready for departure, both males and females eagerly gather together, showcasing the fashion and lifestyles of that era. The image exudes a sense of excitement and anticipation as they prepare to traverse the roads of England towards this grand celebration. Their luggage neatly packed, symbolizing their readiness for adventure, while a majestic horse stands tall beside them – an essential mode of transport during those times. The landscape serves as a picturesque backdrop, hinting at the beauty awaiting them along their voyage. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into history; it tells stories about how people traveled long distances before modern transportation took over our lives. As we admire this remarkable piece from Australian Views collection by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, let us appreciate these pioneers who embarked on such journeys with limited resources but boundless determination. It reminds us to cherish our own anniversary trips today – whether literal or metaphorical – celebrating milestones in life with loved ones while creating lasting memories
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