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Fine Art Print : Sheep drover in Australia
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Sheep drover in Australia
Sheep drover in Australia Date: 1910
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Agriculture Drover Drovers Farmer Farmers Flock Herding Sheep Droving
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: a captivating image of a Sheep Drover in Australia, circa 1910, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative Rights Managed photograph transports you to the vast, sun-soaked landscapes of Down Under. The shepherd, with his steadfast gaze and weathered features, embodies the resilience and determination of the Australian outback. Hang this exquisite print in your home or office to evoke a sense of adventure and timeless beauty. Perfect for those who appreciate the rich history and culture of Australia, or for anyone seeking to add a touch of rustic charm to their decor. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring this iconic moment in time into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.6cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of rural life in Australia during the early 1900s, with a determined sheep drover leading his large flock across the vast, sun-scorched outback. Dating back to the late 1800s, sheep farming played a significant role in the development of the Australian economy and agriculture industry. The drover's profession was essential for the successful management of vast sheep stations, which often spanned thousands of acres. The image showcases the drover in his traditional attire, wearing a broad-brimmed hat, long-sleeved shirt, and sturdy boots. He carries a stockwhip in one hand and a large walking stick in the other, both tools of the trade used to control the sheep and navigate the rugged terrain. The sheep, closely following their leader, appear alert and focused, their wool coats glistening in the sunlight. The harsh Australian landscape, characterized by its arid climate and sparse vegetation, presents unique challenges for farmers and drovers alike. The long, hot summers and unpredictable rainfall require a great deal of resilience, resourcefulness, and adaptability. Despite these challenges, the dedication and hard work of the farmers and drovers have made Australia one of the world's leading producers of wool. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Australian agriculture and the lives of the people who played a crucial role in shaping it. The image not only showcases the beauty and ruggedness of the Australian outback but also highlights the strong bond between the farmers, their land, and their livestock.
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