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Simmons' (miners' office, mining agent, law agent and public accountant) and family outside his bark hut, Gulgong area, 1871-1875 / American & Australasian Photographic Company

from State Library of New South Wales

• Cold North said:

  ALL!!!!!!!! Its great picture, beautiful demonstration of art! Beautiful photo...

• Roscoul said:

  CPA Gainesville says : sometimes i hate that i live nowadays. That is simply superb.

• Renira1 said:

  goodness - they really were pioneers! I love the three-wheeler perambulator

• bob Downey said:

  Nowadays we have things they didn't, a partial list. Running water, insecticide, hot showers. solid walls. deodorant, and the list goes on. It makes me think of the bedbugs they fed each night. I wont deny it was a grand time though. 14 hour days and all.