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Australia: Tasmania, 100-foot Blue-Gum Piles for Admiralty Pier, Dover, England (b / w photo)
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Australia: Tasmania, 100-foot Blue-Gum Piles for Admiralty Pier, Dover, England (b / w photo)
7182143 Australia: Tasmania, 100-foot Blue-Gum Piles for Admiralty Pier, Dover, England (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tasmania, 100-foot Blue-Gum Piles for Admiralty Pier, Dover, England. Illustration for Glimpses of Australia (Department of External Affairs, Melbourne, 1908).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24706512
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Across Australia Dover Kent North Tasmania South Australia Southern Tasmania Tasmania Tasmanian West Australian Australians
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This print captures a fascinating glimpse into the early 20th century. Titled "Australia: Tasmania, 100-foot Blue-Gum Piles for Admiralty Pier, Dover, England" this image showcases the impressive engineering feat of constructing massive blue-gum piles for the pier in Dover. Taken by an Australian photographer and now part of a private collection, this photograph was originally featured in the book "Glimpses of Australia" published by the Department of External Affairs in Melbourne in 1908. The monochromatic tones add to its historical charm and evoke a sense of nostalgia. The image transports us back to a time when technology was still evolving, highlighting the ingenuity required to transport such enormous timber from Tasmania all the way to England. It serves as a testament to human perseverance and determination. With its intricate details and sharp contrasts between light and shadow, this illustration offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the beauty of nature's resources and mankind's ability to harness them for practical purposes. Whether you are interested in history or fascinated by architectural marvels, this black-and-white photograph is sure to captivate your senses with its timeless appeal.
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