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Shire of Toodyay > Records

SHEARING SHED; FOUR MEN

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Sepia laminated copy. Four men standing in a shed with yard rails and sheep in evidence behind them. From left to right - oldest looking man in work clothes, waistcoat, shirt, cap, boots and trousers with string(?) tied just below the knees; he is holding a cup in one hand and presumably something edible in the other; he has a full beard and a moustache. Young man; Mr Lee Junior (Augustus John Lee) in work clothes, striped jumper, trousers and boots; he is holding a pair of clipping shears; he has a moustache and is holding a pipe in his mouth. Older man: Mr Lee (Frederick Augustus Lee) in better clothes than the others; long sleeved shirt with sleeves rolled up, buttoned up waistcoat, trousers and boots; he is holding a tool; he has a moustache. Middle aged man in work clothes, shirt and braces, trousers and boots; he is also holding something and has a pipe in his mouth.

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cwa-org-37-2000.68

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Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

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Monday, 28 March, 2022

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