 Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Description: Drovers swimming cattle across the Arthur River, Tasmania. The old punt was loaded with cattle and as it pulls away the remaining cattle are driven into the river and forced to follow the load across the river. The cattle are on the way to winter agistment on the Government run on the west coast. Hugh Maguire (snr) and his dogs can be seen on the right of the photograph. Format: Pictorial and artistic works Object: photographs Titles: Cattle crossing the Arthur River on the west coast of Tasmania Subjects: stockmen; cattle; punts; droving; swimming; dogs People/Orgs: Maguire, Hugh Places: Arthur River, Tasmania Institution: Circular Head Heritage Centre Object number: CHH_00687 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Circular Head Heritage Centre. For any questions about the content please contact them. |
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