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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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Bring a piece of Australian history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of the Australian Gold Rush, 1852. Witness the excitement of prospectors digging for gold in the Port Phillip district near Melbourne, Australia, as captured in this stunning wood engraving from Granger Art on Demand. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your morning coffee or evening tea. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of art, this mug is a must-have addition to your collection. Order yours today and start your day with a blast from the past!
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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