Cattle Muster, Roma QLD – 1950

$109.00 AUD

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Size 30x40 cm / 12x16″ 50x70 cm / 20x28″ 60x80 cm / 24x32″

Frame White frame Wood frame Dark wood frame Black frame

OVERVIEW

A restored archival photograph capturing a stockman on horseback overseeing cattle near Roma, Queensland, during 1950. The image preserves a timeless scene from Australia's pastoral heartland, reflecting the livestock industry that helped shape regional Queensland. Professionally framed and presented as part of the OKRetro Australian Heritage Collection

STORY BEHIND THE PHOTO

For generations, cattle grazing has been central to the economy and identity of western Queensland. Vast properties, skilled stockmen and resilient livestock helped build many of the communities that continue to thrive across the region today.

Captured near Roma in 1950, this photograph shows a stockman on horseback watching over a herd of cattle in the open countryside. Long before modern equipment transformed station work, horses remained an essential part of managing livestock across Australia's large grazing properties. The scene reflects the practical skills, patience and experience required to work the land in regional Queensland.

Beyond its agricultural significance, the image captures the distinctive landscape of inland Australia and the close relationship between people, animals and country. Carefully restored from archival sources, this photograph preserves an enduring symbol of Australia's rural heritage and pastoral traditions.

PRODUCT DETAILS

• Premium 170gsm matte paper with a smooth, non-reflective finish

• Ready-to-hang wooden frame

• Available in White, Black, Natural Wood and Dark Wood

• Durable pine wood construction

• Shatter-resistant plexiglass protection

• Gallery-style printed white border included

• FSC-certified materials

• Printed on demand to reduce waste

• Available in three sizes: 30×40 cm, 50×70 cm and 60×80 cm

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Curated and presented by OKRetro.

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Discover unique photographs from Australia's past.

Why OKRetro?

Every OKRetro print begins with a search through Australian archives,
libraries and historical collections to uncover historic photographs from the nation's past.

From beach culture and city life to transport, architecture and the outback, each image is carefully selected for its historical significance, visual appeal and ability to tell a story.

Our mission is to preserve and celebrate Australia's visual history by transforming archival photographs into affordable, beautifully presented wall art for contemporary homes.

Designed in Australia and professionally produced to order, every print brings a small piece of Australia's past into the modern home.

Shipping Information

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All OKRetro prints include free standard shipping within Australia.

Production & Delivery Times

Production typically takes 3–5 business days. Australian delivery generally takes 5–7 business days after production.

Estimated total delivery time: 8–12 business days.

Order Tracking

Tracking information is provided with every order once it has been dispatched.

Packaging & Protection

Your framed print arrives fully assembled and ready to hang.

Frames are carefully protected with corner guards, protective wrapping and sturdy packaging designed to help prevent damage during transit. Additional reinforcement is used for larger and multi-item orders.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Size Should I Choose?

What size should I choose?

30 × 40 cm – Ideal for shelves, desks, smaller rooms and gallery walls.

50 × 70 cm – Our most versatile size, suitable for bedrooms, living rooms, hallways and home offices.

60 × 80 cm – A statement size designed for larger walls and feature spaces.

For the best visual impact, choose a size that suits both the wall space available and the viewing distance within the room.

Is OKRetro an Australian business?

Yes. OKRetro is an Australian-owned business dedicated to preserving and celebrating Australia's visual history through carefully curated archival photography. Every collection is designed in Australia and created for people who appreciate history, nostalgia and great design.

What if my print arrives damaged?

If your order arrives damaged, defective or contains a printing error, contact us within 30 days of delivery with your order number and photos of the issue. We'll review your claim and arrange a replacement or refund where appropriate.

Do you ship internationally?

At present, OKRetro ships within Australia only. We may introduce international shipping in the future.

Can I track my order?

Yes. Tracking information is provided once your order has been dispatched, allowing you to monitor its progress through to delivery.

What frame colours are available?

White, Black, Natural Wood and Dark Wood.

Are the white borders printed or matted?

The gallery-style white border is printed as part of the artwork design. This creates a clean, museum-inspired presentation while keeping the artwork affordable.

Are the photographs authentic?

Yes. Our collection is sourced from Australian archives, libraries and historical image collections. Each image is carefully selected and restored for presentation as framed wall art.

Is the frame included?

Yes. All OKRetro framed prints include the frame and arrive ready to hang.