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Family picnicking in the bush on Mt. Tamborine, ca. 1910-1920.

National family history month

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An unidentified family having a picnic somewhere in the Queensland bush, early 1900s. The family and friends are eating food carried to the picnic spot in large wicker baskets, and are drinking tea from a large teapot, visible in the centre of the image. Horses have been freed from their carriages, and are tethered to trees in the background.

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National family history month