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Workers on the Rabbit Proof Fence

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c. 1903

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Overview

A sepia photograph of a group of sixteen men standing in front of tents in a bush setting and three men sitting in front of tents on the right hand side of the photograph.

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Registration number

cwa-org-202-HSP1987.64

Item type

Material

Photographic Plates

Width

25 cm

Height or length

20.1000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the photograph handwritten in pencil is "CAMP OF WORKERS ERECTING SECTION OF NO 2 RABBIT PROOF FENCE BETWEEN NYABING AND NO 114 GATE 1903" and in the middle of the of the back of the photograph handwritten in pencil is "1903".

On the back of the photograph at the bottom handwritten in green texta is "J.C. HADDLETON".

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Date of creation +70 years

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