ContributorCommunity HistoryDescriptionBlack and white image of a team of horses pulling a long wagon loaded with bags of wool. Life in the nineteenth century in Western Australia meant travel for long distances, over rough roads, often by horse and cart.CollectionTransport collectionCreator individualPhotographer unknownDate created1906Historical details
Walter Eamer was the Grandfather of Maud Thomas. Maud wrote about her family life in her book 'As it used to be.'
"My grandfather, Walter Eamer, owned a horse team working form Nannine railhead out to the sheep stations taking food and household goods to them and back loading with wool."
CONNECTIONS
KeywordsCommunity History; PhotographRelated personMaud Mary ThomasAlfred Donald Thomas
Walter Eamer's horse train at Nannine. City of Stirling Art and History Collection, accessed 13/11/2025, https://collections.stirling.wa.gov.au/nodes/view/3051
