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The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir (engraving)
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The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir (engraving)
1102496 The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 December 1851.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22512478
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Arriving Bathurst Creeks Gold Mining Junction Ophir
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This engraving, titled "The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir" takes us back to the 19th century when gold fever swept across Australia. The print showcases a pivotal moment in history as gold seekers from all corners of the world flocked to this junction between Bathurst and Ophir. As we gaze upon this intricate artwork, our eyes are drawn to the bustling scene unfolding before us. The image depicts a vibrant landscape with creeks meandering through golden fields, reflecting the hopes and dreams of those who arrived in search of fortune. A sense of anticipation fills the air as prospectors meticulously sift through riverbeds, hoping for that glimmering nugget that could change their lives forever. The artist skillfully captures both the beauty and harshness of this untamed land. We can almost feel the scorching sun on our skin and hear whispers carried by gentle breezes. This engraving not only immortalizes an important historical event but also serves as a testament to human resilience and determination. "The Australian Gold District, Bathurst to Ophir" transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the excitement and hardships experienced by these early pioneers. It reminds us of how far we have come while honoring those who paved the way for future generations.
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