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Quinn prints_112.jpg

Bullock carts delivering wood to Handcock's sawmill. 1912

Title

Bullock carts delivering wood to Handcock's sawmill. 1912

Subject

View of bullock carts arriving at Hancock's sawmills

Description

Black and white image of Hancock's sawmills where John Quinn was employed when he emigrated to Australia. Ipswich Brisbane Australia. The reverse of the card in John Quinns writing 'Typical Australian Bullock and horse teams bringing logs to Hancocks sawmill where I do duty. I'm keeping very well. Yours John c/o C Jones Pellican St. N Ipswich. 16 June 1912'

Creator

John Quinn

Source

John Quinn Collection

Publisher

Digitised by Tipperary Studies

Date

16/06/1912

Rights

John Quinn, Ballypatrick, Co. Tipperary, Early 20th century, Hancock's Sawmill, Brisbane, Australia, Ipswich,
© Carole Hennessy

Relation

Historical postcard collection , Edmond Murphy Photographic Negative Collection, Patrick Kenrick Photographic Collection, Photograph album of Butler-Stoney family of Portland Park, Photographic images of Munster all at tippstudiesdigital.ie

Format

Black and white Jpeg images

Language

English

Type

Black and white photographic image printed on a postcard

Identifier

Quinn prints_112

Coverage

Ipswich Queensland. Australia

Files

Quinn prints_112.jpg

Citation

John Quinn, “Bullock carts delivering wood to Handcock's sawmill. 1912,” Tipperary Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://tippstudiesdigital.ie/items/show/6991.