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Premium 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
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1850s Australia Australian British Empire Camp Frontier Gold Gold Rush Miner Mineral Mining Mountains Panning Prospector River
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
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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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