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Photographic Print : Gold Diggers at Work near Beechworth, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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Gold Diggers at Work near Beechworth, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Gold Diggers at Work near Beechworth, Victoria, 1901. Beechworth in the north-east of Victoria, Australia, saw major growth during the gold rush of the mid-1850s. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Media ID 19174701
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Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Coal Miner Commonwealth Of Australia Extraction Federated Australia Federation Geological Geology Gold Miner Gold Prospecting Gold Rush Miner Mineral Mining Oceania Panning Prospecting Tools Victoria Werner Company Gold Digging
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the intensity and determination of the gold diggers at work near Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, in 1901. This historic image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you to the heart of the gold rush era. With picks in hand and the promise of fortune within reach, these miners embody the spirit of perseverance and adventure. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of Australia's rich gold rush history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Gold Diggers at Work near Beechworth, Victoria, 1901" takes us back to a significant era in Australia's history. The image captures the essence of the gold rush that swept through Beechworth in the mid-1850s, transforming it into a bustling hub of activity. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see three men engrossed in their work along the riverbank. With their tools and wooden pans in hand, they are dedicatedly panning for gold amidst the picturesque Australian landscape. Their determination is palpable as they delve into the mineral-rich soil with hopes of striking it rich. The unknown creator of this photograph has skillfully captured not only the physical labor involved but also hints at the sense of camaraderie shared by these gold diggers. Their faces tell stories of resilience and perseverance as they toil under an open sky. As we gaze upon this historic scene over a century later, we are reminded of how mining played a crucial role in shaping Australia's identity and economy during its early years as a nation. This image serves as a testament to those who risked everything for a chance at finding fortune beneath their feet. Thanks to Heritage Images' preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this remarkable piece from our past—a visual window into an era defined by ambition and opportunity on Australia's golden soil.
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