Historical information
This postcard is part of an album of postcards which date from late 19th century to mid 20th century.
Now spelt as 'Warragul', this postcard uses the word "Warragal", which is one spelling for the word for 'dingo' in the Darug language.
Significance
This postcard is in an album of postcards dating from the late 19th century to mid 20th century and, as such, indicate the popularity of postcards during that time.
Physical description
A postcard depicting sleeper cutting in the Warragal District, produced by newsagent Fred H Small.
Inscriptions & markings
Front, bottom left of image: 'Fred H. Small / Newsagent'
Front, underneath image: 'Sleeper Cutting, Warragal District.'
Back, left hand side, vertical: 'Semco Series, Box 545, G.P.O., Melbourne.'
Back, top of postcard: 'POST CARD'
Back, top, off-centre: 'THE ADDRESS ONLY TO BE WRITTEN HERE'
Back, top right corner: 'Printed / in / Australia'