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Murray Barges and Steamboats at Echuca, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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Murray Barges and Steamboats at Echuca, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Murray Barges and Steamboats at Echuca, 1901. Echuca on the banks of the Murray River From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Barge Commonwealth Of Australia Federated Australia Federation Moored Murray Oceania Rope Steamboat Tied Underneath Victoria Werner Company Echuca Murray River River Murray
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This print takes us back to the year 1901, capturing a scene of Murray barges and steamboats at Echuca in Victoria, Australia. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their work allows us to glimpse into the past and witness a significant moment in Australian history. The photograph showcases the bustling activity along the banks of the mighty Murray River. Two men can be seen standing on one of the moored barges, while a woman stands underneath it. They are surrounded by an array of boats and steamboats tied up along the riverbank, creating a picturesque vista against the backdrop of nature's beauty. The image not only highlights transportation as a vital aspect of life during that era but also provides insight into how people lived and worked in this region over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of Australia's journey towards federation, with Echuca being an important location during this time. Although we may not know who precisely captured this snapshot from history, its significance lies in preserving our heritage and allowing us to appreciate how far we have come as a nation. This print is truly an invaluable piece that transports us back to another time, inviting contemplation on our shared past and celebrating Australia's rich cultural tapestry.
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