- Title
- Chinese wood-carters with buffalo, Darwin
- Description
Two buffalo drawing a cart loaded with logs of wood.
- Date
- c. 1911 - c. 1918
- Place
- Australia - Northern Territory - Darwin (Palmerston)
- Interpretive description
Date of image based on dates of Austin collection. Creator attribution may not be correct as it is a newspaper clipping within the Foelshe collection. Some versions of this photograph have been cropped so that the man is cut out. The Austin collection image in the Northern Territory Library is the least cropped.
Versions
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- Title
- Buffaloes
- Description
A buffalo team being led by a Chinese man.
- Type
- catalogue record + digital image
- Form
- Copyprint. Uncropped version that shows man holding reins of buffalo.
- Control
- 34\34580, PH0412/0230
- Source
Jean A. Austin collection, c. 1911 - c. 1918, 0412; Northern Territory Library
- Rights
- Reproduction rights owned by the Northern Territory Library.
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- Title
- Woodcart
- Description
Woodcarting by Chinese with buffalo broken to harness.
- Type
- catalogue record + digital image
- Form
- Cropped version
- Control
- 17\17758, PH0238/0703
- Source
Spillett collection, - 1980s, 0238; Northern Territory Library
- Rights
- Reproduction rights owned by the Northern Territory Library.
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- Title
- Chinese wood-carters with buffalo, Darwin
- Date
- 1873 - 1911
- Type
- catalogue record + digital image
- Form
- Cropped version. Photograph published in newspaper (undated). Caption: 'Buffalo broken to harness. The buffalo not only provides sport of an exciting character, but may be trained to be a patient and useful beast of burden'
- Creator
- Foelsche, P. (Paul), 1831-1914
- Control
- PIC P827/1-127 LOC Album 914/1&2*
- Source
Collection of photographs of Darwin and the Northern Territory, http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an11360266; National Library of Australia - Picture collection
- Rights
- Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Australia.
