A vine entwined shed with rusty roof and paling fence This glimpse of a back yard shed enchanted me but this was the best shot I could get without going onto private property.
We passed through Bakers Swamp without noticing anything. Then reached our last dot on the map for this trip - Larras Lee and saw this. The roadside monument says: In Memory of WILLIAM LEE (1794 - 1870) of "Larras Lake" a pioneer of the sheep and cattle industry and first member for Roxburgh under responsible government (1856 - 1859). This stone was erected by his descendants. --- 1938 --- This is a repost from a few days ago. Thinking I would use this for this week’s Taphophile Tragics post I dug a little further into William Lee’s story, it’s a very colonial Australian one. William was born of convict parents, living his childhood years around the Sydney region. In his early 20s he was issued with some government cattle, recommended as a suitable settler and granted 134 acres at Kelso near Bathurst. He was one of the first in the area and did well. A few years later he was granted a ram and an inc...
I love the way old, rusty buildings look :)
ReplyDeleteThat fence. I wish I could see past it.
ReplyDeleteAman's gotta have a shed!
ReplyDeleteLove that vine taking control. And the wooden fence too.
ReplyDeleteBeautifulWorkThankYouForSharing:)
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