Negative - Sea Lake, Victoria, circa 1905

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Description Of Content:: A busy scene at the Sea Lake rail yards. Many horse- and bullock- drawn vehicles loaded with bagged wheat are in the yards. Several wheat stacks are visible, and men are moving bags of wheat between the vehicles, these stacks and several goods trucks that are parked in the yards. A crane is visible behind a small timber building.
Acquisition Information:: Copied from Roy White, 1985
Acknowledgement:: The Biggest Family Album of Australia, Museum Victoria

Discipline:

Technology

Tagged with:	agricultural produce, bullock teams, cereal crops, drays wagons, horsedrawn vehicles, railway rollingstock, railway yards, sacks, winches, workers
Themes this item is part of:	Images & Image Making Collection, Sustainable Futures Collection, Transport Collection, The Biggest Family Album in Australia Collection
Primary Classification:	AGRICULTURE & RURAL LIFE
Secondary Classification:	Crop Management - Harvesting
Tertiary Classification:	wheat transport
Organisations Depicted:	Sea Lake Railway Station; Korong Vale-Kulwin Railway Line; Wycheproof-Sea Lake Railway Line; Sea Lake-Nandaly Railway Line
Format:	Negative: Black & White; 35 mm
Place & Date Depicted:	Sea Lake, Mallee, Victoria, Australia, circa 1905