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Fine Art Print : Charters Towers Goldfield, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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Charters Towers Goldfield, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Charters Towers Goldfield, 1901. Mine shafts built from 1883 to 1916 during a period of intense gold mining. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Media ID 19174925
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Arial View Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Commonwealth Of Australia Copyspace Elevated View Extraction Federated Australia Federation Gold Mining Gold Rush Horizon Mine Shaft Mineral Mining Mining Village Oceania Queensland Rooftop Rooftops Werner Company
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing the historic Charters Towers Goldfield in Queensland, Australia. Captured in 1901, this image documents the incredible mining boom that took place between 1883 and 1916. The intricately designed mine shafts, featured prominently in the photograph, are a testament to the determination and ingenuity of the miners during this period. With its rich history and timeless beauty, this Unknown photograph from Heritage Images is a must-have for any collection. Bring a piece of Australia's past into your home or office with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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 Charters Towers Goldfield in 1901, during a time of intense gold mining. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but their lens captured the essence of an era defined by ambition and industry. From an elevated view, we are presented with an expansive aerial perspective of this Australian mining village. The rooftops stretch out as far as the eye can see, forming a unique landscape that tells tales of prosperity and hard work. Each rooftop represents a story of hope and determination, as miners sought their fortunes in the mineral-rich depths below. The mine shafts themselves stand tall against the horizon, serving as a testament to human ingenuity and engineering prowess. Built between 1883 and 1916, these structures were at the heart of Charters Towers' thriving gold rush economy. They symbolize not only wealth extraction but also unity among Australians during this period known as Federated Australia. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are transported to a different time - one where dreams were pursued underground amidst rugged landscapes. This photograph is more than just an image; it encapsulates an entire chapter in history when Charters Towers played a significant role in shaping Queensland's identity. Thanks to Heritage Images for preserving such valuable pieces from our past through their collection curated by The Werner Company in London. Let us cherish these glimpses into our heritage and appreciate how they connect us to our roots.
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