It was pretty. I couldn't decide which image I liked best so you've got both.
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 increase in his land to 300 acres. William developed a r
Pretty is an understatement here. The scene is wonderfully atmospheric and perfectly captured!
ReplyDeleteBoth images are beautiful. Artistic and clever.
ReplyDeleteI love all your pictures..I want to come along on the journey....well I do by reading your blog....but being there in person would be fun. Thank you
ReplyDeleteNice dreamy, bokeh effect in the first shot
ReplyDeleteme: second one. I find the leaves in the first one a little bit too protruding ... okay, just a matter of taste, ;-)
ReplyDeleteAwesome images!
ReplyDeleteFor heaven's sake! These are magic.
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