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Who are the Bradshaw paintings named after and why are they named after this person?

JOSEPH BRADSHAW

-The Bradshaw paintings are named after Joseph Bradshaw.

-Bradshaw was born in Melbourne in 1854, in 1890 he moved to the Kimberley

-he was the first nonaboriginal/euporean to document the bradshaw paintings

2. How did the artist paint on the top of caves without a ladder or modern day materials?

2. How did the artist paint on the top of caves without a ladder or modern day materials?

3.ground levels were higher.

The ground level can change over time due to natural geological processes, .

3. Aboriginals have been in Australia for over 45000 years. Bradshaw paintings are said they are up to 17-25000 years old, however aboriginals claim they did not paint them and do not know who did paint them. With this being the case who painted them?

approxamately 20-30000 years ago the sea levels dropped 150km further oout than it is today

approxamately 20-30000 years ago the sea levels dropped 150...

4. How do scientist know that the Bradshaw paintings are 17-25000 years old?

scientist need to use other information to make a guess,

the only solid date that has been made is for a painting is where a fossilised wasp next was built over the top of one of the paintings

it means the painting is at least 17,000 year old

4. How do scientist know that the Bradshaw paintings are 17-25000 years old?

what can the paintings tell us about the people painted them

the paintings show ceromonies and dances

the people who painted them did lots of activities

what can the paintings tell us about the people painted them

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