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Part of the harbour of Port Jackson and the country between Sydney and the Blue Mountains
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Part of the harbour of Port Jackson and the country between Sydney and the Blue Mountains
NSW71450 Part of the harbour of Port Jackson and the country between Sydney and the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, right section of a panoramic view, c.1821 (aquatint) by Taylor, Major James (early 19th century) (after); 42x69 cm; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22788254
© Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales / Bridgeman Images
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This photo print, titled "Part of the harbour of Port Jackson and the country between Sydney and the Blue Mountains" offers a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of New South Wales in the early 19th century. Captured by Major James Taylor, this aquatint showcases a panoramic view that measures 42x69 cm. The image depicts a harmonious blend of both man-made structures and untouched landscapes. The bustling harbor of Port Jackson takes center stage, with its deep blue waters reflecting the vibrant sky above. Alongside it lies an expanse of fertile land stretching towards the majestic Blue Mountains in the distance. Intriguingly, this artwork also provides insight into early agricultural practices in Australia. A native farmer can be seen tending to his crops on a coastal farmstead, showcasing how indigenous communities utilized their knowledge to cultivate these lands long before European settlement. The juxtaposition between nature's raw beauty and human intervention creates a sense of awe and wonderment. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and development, there is still room for harmony with our surroundings. Preserved within Mitchell Library at State Library of New South Wales, this historical piece invites us to reflect upon our past while appreciating the timeless allure of Australia's coastlines and maritime heritage.
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