Aboriginal carved trees, photographed by Henry King (ca.1889 and 1894)

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Aboriginal carved trees, photographed by Henry King (ca.1889-1894). A remarkable example of a carved burial tree. This photo was taken by Henry King in 1889-1894 before it was removed and taken to the Australian Museum in early 1900s.

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1894
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State Library of New South Wales
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http://commons.wikimedia.org/
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