#23890 - Queanbeyan Woolshed 1890
- Resource IDLocation
- 23890Photograph 10118
- Title/subtitle
- Queanbeyan Woolshed 1890
- Author/Creator
- Charles Kerry (probably)
- Picture
- Format
- Photograph
- Publisher
- CDHS
- Physical description
- Black & white negative
- Summary
- Five bullock carts unloading wool bales at a large building. See notes for more information.
- Availability
- Not for loan. Digital copies can be purchased.
- Notes
- Reproduced in 'First Light on the Limestone Plains' published by CDHS 1986.
In 1877 John Bull established a wool washing works and fellmongery where Oaks Estate is now. He sold to George Tomsitt in 1885. Bull then set up a new tannery and wool scouring business nearby and close to the railway station.
