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AUSTRALIA: GOLD RUSH, 1853. Prospectors washing gold at the Junction of Pegleg & Sailors Gully
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AUSTRALIA: GOLD RUSH, 1853. Prospectors washing gold at the Junction of Pegleg & Sailors Gully
AUSTRALIA: GOLD RUSH, 1853.
Prospectors washing gold at the Junction of Pegleg & Sailors Gully, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Lithograph, English, 1853
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1853 Australia Australian Camp Gold Gold Miner Gold Rush Prospector Stream Tent Wash Bendigo Goldfield Gully
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This lithograph captures the essence of the Australian Gold Rush in 1853. In this scene, we witness determined prospectors diligently washing gold at the Junction of Pegleg and Sailors Gully in Bendigo, Victoria. The print showcases a bustling campsite nestled amidst nature's beauty, with a stream flowing gently through the middle. The image portrays both men and women engaged in hard work as they sift through sediment to uncover precious specks of gold. Their tents dotting the landscape serve as a reminder of their resilience and determination to strike it rich. The golden hues depicted throughout the lithograph symbolize not only their pursuit for wealth but also their hopes for a better future. This historical artwork transports us back to an era when dreams were made or shattered by each discovery or disappointment. It offers us a glimpse into the lives of those who left everything behind to embark on this arduous journey in search of fortune. As we admire this piece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are reminded of Australia's rich history and its significant contribution to shaping our nation today. This print serves as a testament to human perseverance and ambition while paying homage to those who played pivotal roles during one of Australia's most transformative periods - the Gold Rush era.
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