StateLibQld 2 188651 Workers at Rosewarne's Meatworks, Brisbane, 1915
Summary
Workers at Rosewarne's Meatworks, Brisbane, 1915
Group of employees photographed inside Rosewarne's Meatworks, situated at Doboy. Taken in 1915, it shows the crude conditions prevailing in the industry. Third from the left in the bowler hat is manager Jim Munro. Cattle were driven from Newmarket saleyards across Victoria Bridge to holding paddocks at Wynnum. The photo was taken by a photographer known as 'Dirty George' Cooling, who travelled the Wynnum Manly area on a push bike (Description supplied with photograph).
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australia
1915 in brisbane
20th century black and white group portrait photographs of men
black and white photographs of australia in the 1910 s
black and white photographs of brisbane
headgear of australia
slaughterhouses in australia
workers in australia
state library of queensland
industrial history
Date
1915
Source
State Library of Queensland
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public domain