Summary
Black and white photograph of three men on some equipment being drawn by six horses. It is part of a collection of glass plate negatives, stereoscopic negatives, panoramas, postcards, photographs and cameras belonging to the William S Anderson Collection.
William Anderson purchased 'Norman and Brown's' photographic business in December 1899 and began a strong association with Lorne that was to last for 50 years. From 1898 until his death in 1948 Anderson photographed the changing surrounding landscapes and visitors of guest houses in the area.
Description of Content
Three men pictured working with horsedrawn equipment to build a road. Bushland is pictured in the background.
Physical Description
Black and white silver gelatin photograph.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Jean Clowes
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Place & Date Depicted
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Photographer
Mr William S. Anderson, Lorne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1920s
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Classification
Agriculture & rural life, Animal power, Horse drawn vehicles
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
202 mm (Width), 127 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Bushland, Civil Engineering, Horsedrawn Equipment, Horses, People, Road Transport, Roads, Rural Victoria, Working Life