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AUSTRALIA: OPAL MINES. Opal mines of Queensland, Australia. Wood engraving, 1888
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AUSTRALIA: OPAL MINES. Opal mines of Queensland, Australia. Wood engraving, 1888
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1888 Australian Coleman Mine Mountain Range Mcgregor Opal Queens Land
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, immersing us in the rugged beauty of Australia's opal mines. The image showcases the opulent landscape of Queensland, with its majestic mountain range serving as a breathtaking backdrop. Crafted through wood engraving techniques in 1888, this piece by McGregor Coleman captures the essence of an era when mining was at its peak. The viewer is transported to a time when these opal mines were bustling with activity, as miners tirelessly searched for precious gemstones hidden within the earth. The exterior view allows us to appreciate the vastness and remoteness of this Australian terrain, where nature's raw power meets human determination. The Granger Collection has skillfully preserved this historical moment through their artistry. With every line etched into the woodblock, they have immortalized not only a specific location but also an entire industry that shaped Queensland's history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of Australia's rich geological heritage and how it continues to captivate people around the world today. This artwork serves as a testament to both nature's wonders and humanity's unwavering quest for treasures hidden beneath our feet.
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