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Postcards of Southern Patagonia : Santa Cruz Province, 1930s
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As the dominant economic activity for many years, sheep ranching
and its associated tasks were an obvious choice for visiting photographers.
These postcards were originally published in the 1930s by Kohlmann, Buenos Aires:
the scanned images were kindly provided by Gerhard Ehlers.
[click images to enlarge]
Ranch Activities
(1) marking lambs |
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(2) dipping |
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(3) shearing by hand
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(4) carting wool |
Sheep, sheep, sheep
(5) Ea. La Anita |
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(6) on the move |
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(7) penned
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At the Port
(8) loading wool |
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(9) unloading mail
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(10) arriving passengers |
Photo credits: Gerhard Ehlers (1-10)
Last updated: 7-V-2006
;)
(1) marking lambs;)
(2) dipping;)
(3) shearing by hand
;)
(4) carting wool;)
(5) Ea. La Anita;)
(6) on the move;)
(7) penned
;)
(8) loading wool;)
(9) unloading mail
;)
(10) arriving passengers