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Photograph, Splitting In The State Forest, Early 1900s

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Physical description

Original postcard showing two men splitting wood in the forest at Mt Dandenong. They are using axes. Early 1900s.

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On front of postcard:
Splitting in the State Forest

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Identifier

MTD0069

Date made

Early 1900s

Place made

Victoria, Australia

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