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Framed 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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print of Charters Towers Goldfield, 1901. This vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the rich history of Australia's gold mining past. Taken during the height of the Charters Towers gold rush from 1883 to 1916, the photograph features an intriguing collection of mine shafts, captured in this stunning, unknown creation. Add an air of nostalgia and historical charm to your space with this beautiful, framed piece, a treasure from the pages of "Federated Australia" published by The Werner Company, London, 1901.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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