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Glass Negative - Two Boys with Goat Cart, Australia, circa 1895
Reg. No: MM 046690
- Description Of Content:
- Two boys playing with a small two-wheeled home-made goat-drawn cart, made from a wooden fruit box or crate marked 'J.T. MORTON' on the side. The older boy is seated in the cart and is holding a switch and reins in his hands. The goat hitched to the cart is standing in front of a large tree stump. The younger boy is standing in front of the goat looking on. In the backgroung there appears to be a railway line and possibly a railway goods shed, suggesting that the photograph may have been taken in a railway station yard.
- Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from Museum Victoria Natural Science
| Discipline: | Technology |
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| Tagged with: | carts, goats, railway lines, animal power, goods sheds, tree stumps |
| Themes this item is part of: | A.J. Campbell Collection, Domestic & Community Life Collection, Archibald James Campbell, Naturalist (1853-1929), Transport Collection |
| Primary Classification: | DOMESTIC LIFE |
| Secondary Classification: | Pets & Pet Care |
| Tertiary Classification: | goats |
| Inscriptions: | Hand-written inscription below second copy of same image registered at MM 70188: '"Will you make a picture of my Goat, Sir?" The Answer.' |
| Format: | Glass Negative: Black & White |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Victoria (?), Australia, circa 1895 |
| Photographer: | Archibald Campbell, Victoria, Australia, circa 1895 |
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