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Shire of Toodyay > Records

SANDALWOOD CARTERS

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Agriculture/horticulture

Overview

Black and white photo of sandalwood cutters' load of cut sandalwood on a cart drawn by four horses.
Man standing by a two-wheeled cart seems to be talking to a man on horseback, leading another horse.
Cow is grazing on the roadside (right).
Believed to be Telegraph Road just over Avon River.
Lots of flowers on the verge, possibly gazanias.

Historical information

Removed from a photo album, as remains on the back.
House on left believed to be 45 Telegraph Road, demolished in March 2022.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1287

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

7 cm

Height or length

11.5000 cm

Keywords

Sandlewood Cutting

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Geotag

-31.543863536606, 116.46093290508

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