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The Sydney Exhibition, Mineral Trophy, showing the Amount of Gold obtained in Australasia up to the Present Time (engraving)
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The Sydney Exhibition, Mineral Trophy, showing the Amount of Gold obtained in Australasia up to the Present Time (engraving)
1054343 The Sydney Exhibition, Mineral Trophy, showing the Amount of Gold obtained in Australasia up to the Present Time (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sydney Exhibition, Mineral Trophy, showing the Amount of Gold obtained in Australasia up to the Present Time. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 December 1879.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23025002
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving from the 19th century takes us back to a significant moment in history - The Sydney Exhibition. A grand Mineral Trophy is proudly displayed, showcasing the remarkable amount of gold obtained in Australasia up until that time. This intricate artwork, part of The Graphic publication on December 20,1879, offers a glimpse into Australia's rich mining heritage. The Mineral Trophy stands as a testament to the immense wealth and prosperity brought about by the gold rush era in Australia. It symbolizes not only the abundance of precious metal but also the determination and resilience of those who sought their fortunes in this vast land. The artist skillfully captures every detail of this magnificent trophy, highlighting its opulence and significance. Its ornate design reflects both Victorian elegance and colonial pride. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel its weight and marvel at the craftsmanship involved in creating such an exquisite piece. Through this engraving, we are transported back to a time when gold fever gripped Australasia. It serves as a reminder of how this precious metal shaped nations and transformed landscapes forever. The Sydney Exhibition was undoubtedly an event that celebrated these achievements while igniting hope for future discoveries. Today, this print serves as a valuable historical document—a window into our past—and invites us to appreciate the legacy left behind by those who tirelessly pursued their dreams amidst golden opportunities Down Under.
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