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Crossing a Billabong (b/w photo)
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Crossing a Billabong (b/w photo)
8644640 Crossing a Billabong (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossing a Billabong. Illustration for Sydney together with Country Scenes (A C Rowlandson, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38388360
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Australia Australia Lagoon New South Wales Sand
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This print captures the essence of Australian outback life in the 19th century. The image, titled "Crossing a Billabong," showcases a group of individuals navigating their way through a serene river landscape in New South Wales.
The stark contrast between the dark waters of the billabong and the sandy shores creates a striking visual impact, drawing viewers into the scene. The figures in the photograph appear small against the vast expanse of nature surrounding them, emphasizing both their vulnerability and resilience in facing the challenges of crossing such terrain.
The timeless quality of this image is further enhanced by its monochromatic presentation, which lends it an air of nostalgia and historical significance. As we gaze upon this snapshot from another era, we are transported back to a time when life was simpler yet fraught with its own set of obstacles.
"Crossing a Billabong" serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to nature and our shared human experience across generations. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of exploration and adventure that has defined Australia's rich cultural heritage for centuries.
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