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AUSTRALIAN GOLD RUSH, 1852. Prospectors digging for gold in the Port Phillip district
AUSTRALIAN GOLD RUSH, 1852.
Prospectors digging for gold in the Port Phillip district near Melbourne, Australia. Wood engraving, English, 1852
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Media ID 12415458
1852 Australia Australian Carry Cart Gold Gold Rush Goldmine Goldminer Horsedrawn Mine Prospector Rush Wheelbarrow
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 5.9cm (3" x 2.3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the exhilarating era of the Australian Gold Rush in 1852. The image showcases a group of determined prospectors tirelessly digging for gold in the Port Phillip district near Melbourne, Australia. Their unwavering determination is palpable as they navigate through rugged terrain and sift through riverbeds in search of their golden dreams. The wood engraving, created by an English artist in 1852, beautifully captures the essence of this transformative period in history. It depicts a scene filled with bustling activity - men carrying heavy loads on carts and wheelbarrows, while others rely on horse-drawn transportation to move equipment and supplies. The middle ground reveals a bustling goldmine where miners diligently work together to unearth precious treasures from deep within the earth. This image not only serves as a visual testament to the hardships endured by these pioneers but also highlights their resilience and unyielding spirit. It offers us a glimpse into an important chapter that shaped Australia's identity and contributed significantly to its economic growth. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand the excitement, challenges, and triumphs experienced by those who sought fortune during one of history's most significant gold rushes.
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