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16 photos and 1 illustration tagged shearer, from 5 members of Flickr Commons.

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• queensland
• statelibraryofqueensland
• sheep
• xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11
• powerhousemuseum
• slq
• fleece
• shearing
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• bicycle
• australia
• dc:creator=httpnlagovaunlaparty469651
• sydneymailpic
• man
• wool
• pipe
• shearers
• flight
• library
• bldigital
• date1860
• pubplacelondon
• publicdomain

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• State Library of Queensland 9 photos & illustrations
• Powerhouse Museum 4 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 2 photos & illustrations
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 1 photo / illustration
• British Library 1 photo / illustration

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AL51-066

from SDASM Archives

• TVL1970 said:

  Thomas Rodney Shearer (USMC) (April 28, 1891 - April 21, 1937) See: Find-A-Grave www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=sheare...; 1st LT T. R. Shearer, USMCR, designated Naval Aviator #559 in 1918. (Had organized McLemore Marines, Texas Naval Militia in FEB 1917, mustered into federal service in April.) Major Shearer, USMC, passed away at the U.S. Naval Hospital (chronic nephritis, believed result of a previous aircraft accident).

A modern Australian shearer

from Powerhouse Museum

• Zippy Money said:

  Graet picture

• valentino * said:

  Hi, I'm an admin for a group called El mundo en bicicletas, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

• Hugger Industries said:

  bikehugger.com/2011/02/true-grit-fixie.html

• covid convict said:

  trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/164287965# - a photoshopped version of this pic appeared in a photographic montage in the Sydney Mail on 7th December, 1910. trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/163682067# - a very similar pic of this chap...without dog...appeared in the Sydney Mail on 17th October, 1906. Same occasion www.flickr.com/photos/powerhouse_museum/3594419222/

Shearing, round the flank

from Powerhouse Museum

• Frankie Roberto said:

  Seems to be a duplicate of www.flickr.com/photos/powerhouse_museum/2582674032/.

• 68Syl said:

  beautiful shot I love the shearing shed a place my father used to work the smell is eternal