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Photograph - Two Wensleydale Sheep, England, Mark E Mitchell, 1928
with mount
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This item is associated with the New South Wales Graziers Association world tour of merino sheep 1928/9.
Physical description
Black and white photo mounted on cream card with hand written text in lower half on front, and printed and hand written text on back. Image depicts two sheep in the foreground with a road, fence, stone wall, trees and building in the background.
Inscriptions & markings
Front: [handwritten] Mark E Mitchell / Harrogate / Pure bred Wensleydale / Ram Shearling / Pure bred Wensleydale / Ram Lamb. Back: [printed] MARK E. MITCHELL HARROGATE / [handwritten] 334 - C / 27/12/28
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