Home > Popular Themes > Geological
Star of the East Gold Mine, Ballarat, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Star of the East Gold Mine, Ballarat, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Star of the East Gold Mine, Ballarat, 1901. Ballarat on the Yarrowee River in the Central Highlands of Victoria, was transformed during the Victorian gold rush. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19174813
© The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Ballarat Commonwealth Of Australia Copyspace Equipment Extraction Federated Australia Federation Geological Geology Gold Mine Gold Mining Gold Rush Goldmine Mine Mineral Mining Oceania Region Victoria Werner Company Central Highlands
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Highlands
> Related Images
> Oceania
> Australia
> Related Images
Star of the East Gold Mine, Ballarat - A Glimpse into Australia's Golden Era
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to the year 1901, showcasing the Star of the East Gold Mine in Ballarat, Victoria. The creator remains unknown, but their lens has immortalized a significant chapter in Australian history. Ballarat, nestled on the Yarrowee River in the Central Highlands of Victoria, underwent a remarkable transformation during the Victorian gold rush. This image from "Federated Australia" captures not only a moment frozen in time but also symbolizes an entire era that shaped this nation. The picture reveals a building exterior surrounded by rugged terrain and mining equipment. It offers a glimpse into the harsh reality faced by those who sought fortune through gold extraction. With its geological significance and mineral-rich landscapes, Ballarat became synonymous with gold mining and played an integral role in shaping Australia's industry and economy. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, we are transported to an outdoor scene filled with determination and resilience. The landscape serves as a reminder of both human ingenuity and nature's abundance. Preserved for over a century by The Werner Company from London, this print is now brought to life once again by The Print Collector. Through its monochromatic beauty and intricate details captured by an anonymous artist's lens, it invites us to reflect on our shared heritage while appreciating how far we have come since those golden days.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.
