Camel freighting salt to Underbool Station, Australia, c. 1925-1935
Man and child with sheep, Australia, 1948
Chris Watson, first leader of then Federal Labour Party 1901–07 (held the balance of power) and Prime Minister in 1904 John Christian Watson (9 April 1867 – 18 November 1941), commonly known as Chris Watson, Australian politician, was the third Prime Minister of Australia. He was the first prime minister from the Australian Labour Party (the spelling of 'Labour' was changed to 'Labor' in 1912), and the first Labour Party prime minister in the world. He was of Chilean descent with German ancestry.
Lithographic reproduction of "Governor Davey's Proclamation to the Aborigines" In 1830 in Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) small wooden panels known as "Proclamation to the Aborigines" were nailed to trees. Based on drawings by the Surveyor General George Frankland (1800–1838) these pictograms heralded an apparent official aim of peace and equality between black and white.
Private Francis Edmund Bilton and studio cat, Melbourne, Australia - 1915
Australian Light Horsemen, 1914