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AUSTRALIA: WORKMEN, c1900. Workmen of Australia. Photographed c1900
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AUSTRALIA: WORKMEN, c1900. Workmen of Australia. Photographed c1900
AUSTRALIA: WORKMEN, c1900.
Workmen of Australia. Photographed c1900
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1890s 1900 1900s Decade Australia Australian Lower Class Shovel Workmen Unidentified
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This photograph, titled "AUSTRALIA: WORKMEN, c1900" offers a glimpse into the lives of hardworking men in Australia during the turn of the century. The image captures a group of unidentified workmen standing proudly together, embodying the essence of early Australian laborers. The men are dressed in typical working-class attire, wearing hats that shield them from the harsh sun as they toil away. Their moustaches add an air of ruggedness and character to their portraits. Each man holds a shovel firmly in hand, symbolizing their dedication to physical labor. Taken around 1900, this snapshot transports us back to an era when Australia was still developing its identity as a nation. It serves as a reminder of the immense contribution made by these unsung heroes who helped shape Australia's growth and progress. The photographer has skillfully captured not only their physical appearance but also hints at their camaraderie and shared experiences through their relaxed yet purposeful stances. Despite being unidentified individuals, they represent an entire class - honest workers who played vital roles in building infrastructure and shaping communities. This print is more than just a historical artifact; it is a tribute to those forgotten faces who labored tirelessly for better futures. It invites us to reflect on our own roots and appreciate the efforts made by generations before us.
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