Significance

The bullocks were a very important part of rural life, especially for hauling large loads of wood or hay. The young lady is wearing clothes and has a hairstyle that was in vogue in the 1960s-1970s.

Physical description

A rectangular, black and white photograph printed on gloss paper. The photograph depicts a group of 6 unnamed males and 1 unnamed female, standing next to two bullocks. One bullock is black in colour and the other is black and white. Three of the men are wearing Trilby type hats. Two of the men are holding stockwhips. In the background are telegraph/telephone poles and trees. A bow yoke can be seen on the bullocks.