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Australia: Hetton Colliery, Newcastle, New South Wales (b / w photo)
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Australia: Hetton Colliery, Newcastle, New South Wales (b / w photo)
7182026 Australia: Hetton Colliery, Newcastle, New South Wales (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hetton Colliery, Newcastle, New South Wales. Illustration for Glimpses of Australia (Department of External Affairs, Melbourne, 1908).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24730314
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This print captures the historic Hetton Colliery in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia. Taken by an Australian photographer in the 20th century, this image is part of a private collection. The photograph was originally used as an illustration for "Glimpses of Australia" a publication by the Department of External Affairs in Melbourne in 1908. The picture showcases the industrial landscape of Hetton Colliery, highlighting its significance as a coal mining site during that time. The monochromatic tones add depth and texture to the image, emphasizing the stark contrast between light and shadow. Hetton Colliery played a crucial role in fueling Australia's growing economy at the turn of the century. This photo offers viewers a glimpse into this important chapter of Australian history. With its rich historical context and captivating composition, this photograph invites us to reflect on Australia's industrial heritage. It serves as a reminder of how our past shapes our present and encourages us to appreciate both the beauty and challenges associated with progress. This print is not only visually striking but also holds immense cultural value. Preserved through time, it allows us to connect with our roots while appreciating the artistry behind capturing such significant moments from our history.
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