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Framed Print : Australian Gold Rush prospectors, 1850s
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Australian Gold Rush prospectors, 1850s
Australian prospectors panning for gold, 1850s.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5886043
© North Wind Picture Archives
1850s Australia Australian British Empire Camp Frontier Gold Gold Rush Miner Mineral Mining Mountains Panning Prospector River
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of Australia's Gold Rush era with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic 1850s illustration of prospectors in action. This captivating hand-colored woodcut, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, showcases the determination and grit of those who sought their fortune in the Australian outback. Bring history to life in your home or office with this exquisite piece, expertly framed to preserve and enhance the intricate details of the original illustration. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of Australian heritage to your space.
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This hand-colored woodcut print takes us back to the Australian Gold Rush in the 1850s, a defining era in Australia's history. The image showcases a group of determined prospectors panning for gold along the riverbank, their faces etched with hope and anticipation. Dressed in traditional attire, these hardworking individuals embody the spirit of adventure and resilience that characterized this frontier period. The scene is set against a backdrop of majestic mountains, reminding us of the untamed wilderness that awaited those who ventured into this uncharted territory. The artist skillfully captures both the beauty and harshness of this landscape, emphasizing its role as an integral part of Australia's heritage. As we delve deeper into this illustration, we are transported to a time when mining was not just about extracting precious minerals but also about forging new communities and shaping national identity. This artwork serves as a visual testament to the significant impact that gold had on shaping Australia's development during this pivotal moment in history. Through intricate details and vibrant colors, this vintage print offers us a glimpse into an era long gone by. It invites us to reflect upon our past while appreciating how far we have come since then. Let it serve as a reminder of the tenacity and determination exhibited by those who sought fortune amidst challenging circumstances – traits that continue to define Australians today.
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